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3. My sister’s job is (work / one
person / do).

4. A firefighter’s job is (dangerous /
an inexperienced person / do).

5. The company received (calls / the employees /
answer).
6. A thousand dollars is (money / John / spend) on
a new camera.

7. Our teacher gave (assignments / us / do) in
one day.

8. This suitcase is (old / me / take) on our trip.

10.8 Enough + Infinitive

Adjectives and Adverbs

Adjective/ Enough For Noun or Infinitive
Adverb Object Pronoun
It’s (not) easy students to understand.
for
He spoke loudly enough us to hear.
It’s (not) cold to snow.

Nouns
Noun or
Enough Noun For Infinitive
Object Pronoun
There was (not) time for me to finish.
enough
There is (not) space to exercise.

1. Use enough + infinitive in these patterns
to tell why something is possible:
a. adjective + enough + infinitive a. I am strong enough to lift the heavy box.
b. adverb + enough + infinitive b. We will walk quickly enough to arrive on time.
c. enough + noun + infinitive c. She has enough talent to win the contest.
2. Remember! Put enough after an ✓ ’m old enough to drive.
I
adjective but before a noun. ✗ I’m enough old to drive.
✓ I have enough money to buy a car.
✗ I have money enough to buy a car.
3. Use for + a noun or object pronoun + The TV screen is large enough for everyone to see it.
infinitive to give information about “who.”

4. Be careful! Do not use for + infinitive. ✓ We don’t have enough time to eat lunch before class.
✗ We don’t have enough time for to eat lunch before class.

8 Complete the sentences. Use enough with the words in parentheses. Use an infinitive.
Add any other necessary words.

1. This store hires enough salespeople to help (salespeople / help) its customers.

2. Tim didn’t do (well / get) the job.
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