Too & Enough

Too and Enough

A few rules

TOO

• This jumper is too small.
• She spoke too softly.

TOO MUCH/MANY (+ noun)

• There are too many corrupt politicians.
• I feel bloated. I've eaten too much.

ENOUGH + noun adjective/adverb + ENOUGH

ENOUGH

• We don't have enough bread for dinner.
• He's not strong enough to push that rock.
• You haven't done your homework carefully enough.

Complex Sentences

ENOUGH + for + object + infinitive with "to"

• The floor is clean enough for you to sit on.
• The bed is comfortable enough for me to sleep on.
• There aren't enough books for all of us to use.

TOO +adverb/adj + for + object + infinitive with "to"

• The thief ran too quickly for me to follow him.
• It's too hot for us to go back to the beach.
• I'm too tired for another round of chess.

more than necessary/desirable

TOO

as much as necessary

ENOUGH