Task 2. Change resultative clauses for infinitives.
a) Use “enough” or “too”:
1. The young doctor is not experienced enough; he cannot perform
such an operation.
2. He is a clever enough boy; he can do without our help.
3. He was too big a man; he couldn’t get out through the small
window.
4. I hope you are artist enough and can appreciate the beauty of the
landscape.
5. She was no longer a little girl; she was woman enough, so she
could sense his real intentions.
b) Use “such as to” or “so ... as to”:
1. The wind was so strong that it tore off the roofs of the houses.
2. The wind was such that it tore off the roofs of the houses.
3. The task is not such that could be done in a few hours.
4. The task is not so easy that it could be done in a few hours.
5. He was so strong that he could lift a calf.
6. His strength was such that it allowed him to lift a calf.
7. The difficulty of the situation is not such that could be ignored.
8. The difficulty of the situation is not so slight that it could be
ignored.
9. He was so big a boy that he could reach the ceiling with his
hand.
10. He wasn’t such a silly boy that he would be deceived by fine
words.
Task 3.
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