31. NOUNS FUNCTIONING AS ADJECTIVES
1.
Sams’ new apartement is in a building
which has twelve stories.
Sam’s
new apartemen is in a twelve- stone building
2.
We teach languages.
We
are languages teachers
3.
My parents saw a play in three acts last
night.
My
parents saw a trhee –acts play last night.
4.
The manager said that the sale would for
two days.
The
manager said that it would be a two-days sale
5.
Hal bought a tool set containing 79
picces.
Hal
bought a 79- pieces tool set.
6.
Margie has a bookcase with five shelves.
Margie
has a five- shelves bookcase.
7.
I need two cans of tomatces that weigh
16 ounces each.
I
need two 16-ounces cans of tomatces.
8.
I’m looking for a pressure cooker that holds
six quarts.
I’m
looking for a six quarts pressure
cooker.
9.
He is a specialist at building houses
made of bricks.
He
is a specialist at building made of brick houses
10.
Mrs. Jansen just bought her daughter a
bicycle with ten speeds.
Mrs.
Jansen just bought her daughter a teen speed bicycle.
32. ENOUGH
1. There
were not enough people to
have the meeting.
2. Allen
has learned French enough to
study in Frence next year.
3. Do
you have time enough to talk
now?
4. She
drove fast enough to win the
race.
5. Mike
will graduate from school soon enough
to join his father’s firm.
6. We
arrived early enough to have some coffee before class began.
7. It
has rained hard enough to
flood the low-lying areas.
8. You
should type slowly enough
that you will not make an error.
9. He
has just enough flour to bake
that loaf of bread.
10. There
are enough books for each
student to have one.
33.BECAUSE/BECAUSE
OF
1. It
was difficult to deliver the letter because
sender had written the wrong address on the envolepe.
2. We
decided to leave early beause of
the party was boring.
3. Rescue
attempts were temporarily halted because of the bad weather.
4. They
visited their friends often because they
enjoyed their company.
5. Paul
cannot go to football game because
his grades.
6. Marcella
was awared a scholarship because her superior scholastic
ability.
7. Nobody
ventured outdoors because of
the hurricane warnings.
8. We
plan to spend our vocations in the mountains because the air is purer there.
9. We
have to drive around the bay because
of the brigde was destroyed in the storm.
10. The
chickens have died because the
intense beat.
34.
SO/SUCH
1. The
sun shone so brightly that
Maria had to put on her sunglasess.
2. Dean
was such a powerful swimmer
that he always won the races.
3. There
were so few students
registered that the class was cancelled.
4. We
had so wonderful memories of
that place that we decided to return.
5. We
had so good a time at the
party that we hated to leave.
6. The
benefit was so great a
success that the promoters decided to repeat it.
7. It
was such a nice day that we
decided to go to the beach.
8. Jane
looked so sick that the nurse
told her to go home.
9. Those
were so difficult assigements
that we spent two weeks finishing them.
10. Ray
called at such an early hour
that we weren’t awake yet.
11. The
book looked so interesting
that he decided to read it.
12. He
worked so carefully that it
took him a long time to complete the project.
13. We
stayed in the sun for such a
long time that we became sunburned.
14. There
were so many people on the
bus that we decided to walk.
15. The
program was so entertaining
that nobody wanted to miss it.
