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So and such

1. So and such are used to intensify the meaning of adjectives and adverbs. So is used before adjectives and adverbs, while such is used before countable nouns or uncountable nouns/plurals. 2. So and such can also be used in constructions with "that" to express a consequence. For example, "the coffee is so hot that I can't drink it" or "it was such a beautiful day that we decided to go to the beach." 3. When combining sentences using so/such and that, so is used before adjectives/adverbs in the first clause and such is used before countable/uncountable nou

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SO+adjetive/adverb SUCH+(a/n)*+(adjetive)+noun *No article with: uncountable nouns Plurals
So beautiful so romantic Such a lovely day Such warm weather Such lovely flowers
So and Such make the meaning of an adjetive (or adverb) stronger (=really) He speaks so quietly. We had such a good time
Complete the sentences with so or such 3.I LIKE TOM AND ALICE. THEY ARE ........... NICE PEOPLE. 4.EVERYTHING IS ......... EXPENSIVE THESE DAYS. 5.I DON’T LIKE BIG CITIES. THEY ARE ...... NOISY. 6.THE FOOD AT THE HOTEL WAS ............ AWFUL
1.WE LEFT EARLIER.IT WAS …………NOISY PARTY. 2.HE IS SMART. HE WEARS ……………..NICE CLOTHES. 3.THE PARTY WAS GREAT. IT WAS ………PITY YOU COULDN’T COME. 4.I LIKE INDIAN FOOD, IT IS ………….SPICY.
You can also use: So much/so many/so little + noun Such a lot+noun
So and such+that are used to express a consequence The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it. It was such a beautiful day that we decided to go to the beach.
SO So +adjective or adverb +that
-This book was so boring that I couldn’t finish it.
-She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair.
-This tea is so good that I’ll have another cup.
-He speaks so fast that I can’t understand him.
-My friend walked so quickly that I couldn’t keep up with him.
-The were so many people smoking in the room that I had to leave.
Mónica asked us to do so much homework that I fell asleep on the books.
SUCH Such a + adjective + countable noun(sing) +that Such + adjective + uncountable noun/plural N +that
-It was such a foggy day that we couldn’t see the road.
-It’s such a good film that I’ve watched it three times.
-It was such a big breakfast that I didn’t eat anything else for the rest of the day.
-It was such horrible weather that we spent the whole day at home.
He gave such horrible Goth boots as a birthday present that I threw them away
-It was such a stupid story that we didn’t believe in it.
QUIZ TIME(Combine the sentences using so..that or such ….that) 1.The car was expensive. We couldn’t buy it.
- The car was so expensive that we couldn’t buy it.
-It was such an expensive car that we couldn’t buy it.
2. She worked hard.She made herself ill.
-She worked so hard that she made herself ill.
3. It was a cold day.I wore my wool coat.
-It was such a cold day that I wore my wool coat.
- The weather was so cold that I wore my wool coat.
4. The box is heavy. I can’t lift it.
-The box is so heavy that I can’t lift it.
-It is such a heavy box that I can’t lift it.
5. The music was loud. We couldn’t sleep all night.
-The music was so loud that we couldn’t sleep all night.
-It was such loud music that we couldn’t sleep all night.