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S7 U7 - Result Clauses, Connectors of Contrast

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  • I think the choreographer has put ______ many steps in this part of the dance.
    too
  • They live in a studio in the city. ______ , they can often be found at their beach house.
    However
  • That was ________ a good film! I could go and see it again immediately.
    such
  • I didn’t buy the painting at the auction because I didn’t have nearly _______ money.
    enough
  • This author is so good – I can’t wait for him to publish his next book. SUCH - I can’t wait for this author to publish his next book – he ________ .
    is such a good author / writer
  • It’s always ______ hard to find inspiration when you’re staring at a blank canvas
    so/really/terribly/awfully
  • I would like to take up oil painting but I need to save up some money first because the paints are very expensive. SO - I would like to take up oil painting but the paints _______ I need to save up
    are so expensive that / are expensive so
  • __________ the beauty of the sculpture, there’s something a little scary about it.
    Despite
  • The new artist didn’t have many good paintings so we couldn’t put together an exhibition. ENOUGH - We realised there _______ paintings to put together an exhibition.
    were not / weren’t enough (good)
  • I found the plot ________ that I couldn’t put the book down. (so /exciting)
    so exciting
  • Unfortunately, this guitar is very expensive, so I can’t afford it, even though it sounds wonderful. TOO - This guitar sounds wonderful but I’m afraid it _______ and I can’t afford it.
    is/’s too expensive
  • This equipment is the best, but it does make it _______ much more expensive.
    so
  • They didn’t enjoy the festival much because there were _________ . (too / people)
    too many people
  • That was an interesting museum. However, I don’t think there were ________ exhibits to keep the children interested. (enough / interactive)
    enough interactive
  • I can never get ______ of this music. It’s so relaxing.
    enough
  • _________ she’s an incredible actress, having Meryl as her mother must make it a difficult act to follow.
    Although
  • The craft fair was huge but Mum didn’t find anything that she liked. EVEN - Mum didn’t find anything she liked, _____ was huge.
    even though the craft fair
  • We went to the Harbin Ice Festival in China and spent hours looking at all the ice sculptures _______ . (spite / cold)
    in spite of the cold
  • I enjoyed the concert last night _______ was not all to my taste. (even / music))
    even though the music
  • Graffiti art may not be to everyone’s taste. _________ , it does make art accessible to everyone.
    However
  • ___________ the artist has used bright colours, there’s something about this scene that makes me feel uneasy.
    Although