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grammarso / so that / so....thatAND
such .... that |
UPDATED: DEC 2021
MEANING:
- so + adjective + that + sentence
It's so dry in Monument Valley that they had to bring water in when they were filming Forest Gump. CLICK FOR VIDEO
He is so fat that he can't play tennis.
- verb + so much + noun + that + sentence
I ate so much pizza that I am sick. - verb + so many + noun(s) + that + sentence
She has so many problems that she doesn't know what to do. - to be + such + adjective + that + noun
He is such a good student that he won a scholarship.
EXAMPLES
(NOTE: "that" doesn't have to be used, but for students, it is best to practice using "that")
(NOTE: "that" doesn't have to be used, but for students, it is best to practice using "that")
so + adjective
- He is so rich that he can buy anything he wants.
- She is so obnoxious that no one wants to date her.
- It is so cold that we aren't going to go to school.
(It is too cold to go to school.)
so much that
- He works so much that he never sees his kids.
- He talks so much that no one likes him.
- He has so much money that he can buy anything.
so many that
- He had so many problems that he was admitted to the hospital.
- They have so many cousins they can't remember their names.
- I have so many students in my class that I can't do my job.
such + adjective + noun
- He is such a good student I am sure he will earn a scholarship to the university.
- It is such a beautiful day, let's go to the beach.
- Traveling today by air is such a pain in the neck, that I avoid it whenever I can.
too + adjective + verb + sentence (used in the negative)
- I am so fat that I can't play tennis.
- I am too fat to play tennis.