一、so...that与too...to的转换
当that引导的从句为否定式时,从句主语与主语的主语相同时,so...that可转换为too...to结构;若从句主语与主句的主语不相同时,so...that可转换为too...for sb.to结构。例如:
He is so young that he can't go to school.
→ He is too young to go to school.
The box is so heavy thathe can'tliftit.
→The box is too heavy for him to lift.
二、so...that与enough to的转换
1.当that引导的从句为肯定式时,若从句主语与主句主语相同时,so...that可转换为 enough to结构;若从句主语与主句主语不相同时,so...that可转换为enough for sb.to结构。例如:
Tom is so old that he can go to school.
→Tom is old enough to go to school.
The box is so light that the child can liftit.
→The box is light enough for the child to lift.
2.当that引导的从句为否定式时,若从句主语与主句主语相同时,so...that可转换为enough to的否定结构;若从句主语与主句主语不相同时,so...that可转换为 enough for sb.to的否定结构。
注意:转换后的形容词(副词)要用其相应的反义词。例如:
The man is so old that he can't go to work.
→The man isn't young enough to go to work.
The desk is so heavy that I can't moveit.
→The desk isn't light enough for me to move.
三、enough to的句式为否定式时,enough to可以转换为too...to结构。但转换后的too...to结构中的形容词(副词)要用其相应的反义词。例如:
He is not old enough to do the job.
→He is too young to do the job.
Tom didn't walk slowly enough for us to keep up with him.
→Tom walked too fast for us to keep up with him.
经典考题:
1.The water was so dirty that we couldn't drink it.
The water was ____ dirty for us ____ drink.
2.The child is so young that he can't put on his clothes.
The child isn't ____ ____ ____ put on his clothes.
3.The problem is too difficult for me to work out.
The problem isn't ____ ____ ____ for me to work out.
4. The book
is interesting enough for everybody to
read.
6. He is old enough to go to school.
Keys:
1.too,to 2.old enough to 3.easy enough
4. so; that 5. too; to reach;
tall enough to reach