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Practice #1 - Too Very So - answers

Example: The coffee was __too______ hot to drink.

1. Saturday was _very____ warm and sunny. It was a perfect day for swimming.

2. Sunday was extremely hot. It was _too___ hot to play tennis.

3. Miriam was _so_ happy with her new car that she spent the weekend just driving around.

4. We had to wait to drink the soup because it was _too_ hot.

5. Football is _so_ popular in Colombia that the stars are celebrities.

6. Norbert was _too_ angry to talk about it when the boss gave the new job to the
younger employee.

7. My back hurt _so_ much that I couldn't sleep last night.

8. Calculus is _very_ difficult.

9. Bobby ate _so_ much bread while he was waiting for dinner that he couldn't finish his food.

10. Agnes complained that she couldn't understand her teacher because he speaks _too_ fast.

11. Lorena was pleased that her classes weren't _too or very or so_ expensive this fall.

12. English grammar is sometimes _very_ difficult to learn, but it's not impossible.