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191_PDFsam_Essential Grammar in Use 4th Edition by R. Murphy

The document provides guidelines on the usage of the word 'enough' in various contexts, including its combination with nouns and adjectives. It emphasizes the correct structure, such as 'enough + noun' and 'adjective + enough,' along with examples. Additionally, it includes exercises to practice these concepts.

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191_PDFsam_Essential Grammar in Use 4th Edition by R. Murphy

The document provides guidelines on the usage of the word 'enough' in various contexts, including its combination with nouns and adjectives. It emphasizes the correct structure, such as 'enough + noun' and 'adjective + enough,' along with examples. Additionally, it includes exercises to practice these concepts.

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Unit

91 enough

it iih iik if e

've only got five pounds -


not enough for a taxi.

She isn't going to take a taxi. He can't reach the shelf.


She hasn't got enough money. He isn't tall enough.

enough + noun (enough money / enough people etc.)


O a: Is there enough milk in your coffee?
b: Yes, thank you.
O We wanted to play football, but we didn't have enough players.
O W hy don't you buy a car? You've got enough money. (not money enough)

enough without a noun


I've got some money but not enough to buy a car
(= I need more money to buy a car)
O a: Would you like some more to eat?
b: N o, thanks. I've had enough.
O You're always at home. You don't go out enough.

adjective + enough (good enough / tall enough etc.)


O a: Shall w e sit outside?
b: No, it isn't warm enough. (not enough w arm )
Can you hear the radio? Is it loud enough for you?
O Don't buy that coat. It's nice, but it isn't long enough. (= it's too short)

Remember:
enough + noun but adjective + enough

enough money tall enough


enough time good enough
enough people old enough

We say:

enough for somebody/something O This pullover isn't big enough for me.
O I haven't got enough money for a new car.

enough to do something O I haven't got enough money to buy a new car.


(not for buy)
Is your English good enough to have a conversation?
(not for have)

enough for somebody/something There aren't enough chairs for everybody to sit
to do something down.

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Exercises
f g | Look at the pictures and complete the sentences. Use enough + these words:

chairs money paint wind

1 She hasn't g o t enough money 3 She hasn't g o t.


2 There aren't............................................................................. 4 There isn't.........

Look at the pictures and complete the sentences. Use these adjectives + enough:

big long strong -taR

1 He isn’t .talJ. enough 3 His legs aren't.


2 The c a r...................................................................................... 4 H e .........................

C E 9 Complete the sentences. Use enough with these words:

big eat loud mifk old practise space time tired

1 'Is there enough mjjk in your coffee?' 'Yes, thank you.'


2 Can you hear the radio? Is i t \oud enough for you?
3 He can leave school if he wants - he's................................................................................
4 W hen I visited New York last year, I didn't have................................................................................to see all the
things I wanted to see.
5 This house isn't............................................................................... fo ra large family.
6 Tina is very thin. She doesn't................................................................................
7 My office is very small. There isn't................................................................................
8 It's late, but I don't want to go to bed now. I'm n o t................................................................................
9 Lisa isn't a very good tennis player because she doesn't................................................................................

CD Complete the sentences. Use enough with these words:


We haven't g o t enough money to buy a new car. (money/buy)
This knife isn’t tomatoes, (sharp/cut)
The water w asn't swimming, (warm/go)
Have we g o t sandwiches? (bread/make)
We played well, but n o t............................................................................................................ the game, (well/win)
I don’t have newspapers, (time/read)

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