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Diamondrg Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

so versus too

0It is ---- late to set off.02br
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00A) too B) so02br
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00Are both OK? Thanks.0-
  

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12br 12br 10A) too B) so12br 12br 10Are both OK? 12br 12br 12blockquote 10Choice A. 0-

— Yoong Liat

  • 12br 12br 10A) too B) so12br 12br 10Are both OK?
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite10It is ---- late to set off.12br
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10A) too B) so12br
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10Are both OK? Thanks.12br
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10Choice A. B cannot be used here.0-
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0What about these?02br
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001. We are ---- late to set off.02br
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002. We sat up ---- late to see the end of the film.02br
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00A) too B) so 0-
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01cite10Yoong Liat12cite11blockquote
11cite20Diamondrg22cite22br
20It is ---- late to set off.22br
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20A) too B) so22br
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20Are both OK? Thanks.22br
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20Choice A. B cannot be used here.12
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0 Because "too" has a negative meaning, right? 0-
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite11blockquote
11cite20Yoong Liat22cite21blockquote
21cite30Diamondrg32cite32br
30It is ---- late to set off.32br
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30A) too B) so32br
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30Are both OK? Thanks.32br
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite10It is ---- late to set off.12br
10 A) too B) so12blockquote
10Only01b00 too 02b00 works. 02br
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00 Think:02br
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01font00it is too late: it is exaggeratedly late01b00; it
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0Only A02br
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00It is so late that we should not set off.02br
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00It is very late to set off.02br
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00This test may help you:02br
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite12br
10What about these?12br
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101. We are ---- late to set off.12br
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102. We sat up ---- late to see the end of the film.12br
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10A) too B) so 12br
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11u00Sentence 102u
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0Thank you, but how can all of them be correct here? Is there a contradiction here?02br
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01b01font00Q9 - 02font02b00Was it ____ expensive to buy?02br
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05000so02br
05100too02br
05200very02br
05300All of them could be used here.02br
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0Hi guys,02br
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00Here are a few general comments.02br
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01font00'Too'02font00 means 'more than desirable, more than expected, more than the limit'.02br
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00eg The policeman stopped Tom because he was driving too fast.02br
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00eg I did not buy the sweater because
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