Degree Complements
(so, too, enough)
Equatives/
Comparatives
Reported Speech
Unreal Conditionals/
Wishes
Adjective Clauses
100
Most people are ______ busy to learn to play a new instrument.
too
100
Jenny is tall. Sarah is also tall.
Jenny is as tall as Sarah (is).
100
My mom said, "Do your homework or I won't wash your clothes!"
My mom told me to do my homework or she wouldn't wash my clothes.
100
If John ________ (learn) how to cook, he _________ (have to) eat in restaurants every night.
If John learned how to cook, he wouldn't have to eat in restaurants every night.
100
We tried Ristorante Italia. You had told us about it.
We tried Ristorante Italia, which you had told us about.
200
Sometimes there just isn't _______ time to finish all the chores at home.
enough
200
I ran a mile in 7 minutes. Jason ran a mile in 9 minutes.
I ran a mile faster than Jason (did). Jason ran a mile slower than I did / me.
200
His teacher asked him, "Do people in your country ride elephants to school?"
His teacher asked him if people in his country rode elephants to school.
200
I __________ (spend) more time with my family if I _______ (live) closer to them.
I would spend more time with my family if I lived closer to them.
200
People spit in the street. They make me sick.
People who spit in the street make me sick. People that spit in the street make me sick.
300
I was _____ excited about vacation that I forgot to do my homework.
so
300
Men are likely to cheat on their spouses. Women are also likely to cheat on their spouses.
Men are as likely to cheat on their spouses as women (are). Men are as likely as women (are) to cheat on their spouses.
300
The manager wondered, "Why are all my employees unhappy with my management skills?"
The manager wondered why all his employees were unhappy with his management skills.
300
If I _______ (be) president, I _________ (raise) taxes for rich people.
If I were president, I would raise taxes for rich people.
300
I have always loved my teacher Mrs. Walker. I had her for 3rd grade.
I have always loved Mrs. Walker, who I had for 3rd grade. I have always loved Mrs. Walker, whom I had for 3rd grade.
400
Some teenagers are ____ addicted to their phones that they don't study ______ to pass their classes
so / enough
400
A luxury car can be expensive. A house is expensive.
A luxury car can be as expensive as a house (is).
400
The president said, "I support all the soldiers who are fighting for our country and I promise to honor them tomorrow at a veteran's dinner in this park.
The president said that he supported all the soldiers who were fighting for their country and he promised to honor them the next day at a veteran's banquet in that park.
400
I wish I ________ (have) enough money to buy a house.
I wish I had enough money to buy a house.
400
Groups remained nomadic. They built their lives around their animals.
Groups which built their lives around their animals remained nomadic. Groups that built their lives around their animals remained nomadic.
500
It's never ____ late to start working hard _____ to reach your goals.
too / enough
500
Connecticut had 3.4 million residents in 2000. Connecticut had 3.7 million residents in 2014.
Connecticut had fewer residents in 2000 than (it did) in 2014. Connecticut had more residents in 2014 than (it did) in 2000.
500
Jane asked me, "Did you enjoy the movie yesterday? What was your favorite part?"
Jane asked me if I had enjoyed the movie the day before and what my favorite part had been.
500
I _______ (be) scared to go outside if T Rex _________ (be) alive today.
I would be scared to go outside if T Rex were alive today.
500
The Vietnamese woman worked in a hospital. Her death remains a mystery. Bacteria was kept in the hospital.
The Vietnamese woman whose death remains a mystery worked in a hospital where dangerous bacteria was kept.
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