
📘 So ~ That / Enough To / Too ~ To / So That — Perfect Grammar Guide for Students
This guide makes English grammar super easy and visual, especially for teens and beginners!
✨ 1. Understanding “So ~ That / Enough To / Too ~ To”
These expressions all show a result, but they differ in structure and meaning.
| Pattern | Form | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so + adj./adv. + that + S + V | Clause | Complete sentence | so ~ that ... | He was so tired that he fell asleep. |
| adj./adv. + enough + to V | Phrase | Incomplete OK | ~ enough to ... | He is strong enough to lift the box. |
| too + adj./adv. + to V | Phrase | Incomplete OK | too ~ to ... | He is too young to drive. |
🧩 Examples
so ~ that → She was so kind that everyone liked her.
enough to → He is old enough to drive.
too ~ to → The water is too hot to drink.
TIP: “that” introduces a clause → needs subject + verb.
“to” introduces a phrase → subject not required!
“to” introduces a phrase → subject not required!
🌈 2. “So That / In Order That” → Changing Into Phrases
"So that" and "in order that" both express purpose. They use a full clause.
| Expression | Form | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| so that + S + can/will + V | Clause | in order to | I got up early so that I could catch the bus. |
| in order that + S + can/will + V | Clause | in order to | I studied hard in order that I might win. |
| to / in order to / so as to + V | Phrase | in order to | I got up early to catch the bus. |
🧠 Step-by-Step Transform
- I studied hard so that I could pass the test.
- I studied hard in order that I could pass the test.
- I studied hard to pass the test.
- I studied hard in order to pass the test.
- I studied hard so as to pass the test.
📘 so~that / enough to / too~to / so that — 한글 완벽 정리
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✨ 1️⃣ so~that / enough to / too~to 비교
세 구문은 모두 결과를 나타내지만, 절/구 구조가 다릅니다.
- so ~ that → 절(완전한 문장 + that)
- enough to / too ~ to → 구(불완전 가능)
| 구문 | 형태 | 절/구 | 의미 | 예문 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so ~ that | so + 형/부 + that + S + V | 절 | 너무 ~해서 …하다 | He was so tired that he fell asleep. |
| too ~ to | too + 형/부 + to V | 구 | 너무 ~해서 …할 수 없다 | He is too young to drive. |
| enough to | 형/부 + enough + to V | 구 | ~할 만큼 충분히 | He is old enough to drive. |
| so that | so that + S + can/will + V | 절 | ~하기 위해서 | I got up early so that I could study. |
| in order that | in order that + S + can/will + V | 절 | ~하기 위해서(격식) | I studied in order that I might win. |
| to / in order to / so as to | to + V | 구 | ~하기 위해서 | I studied to win the prize. |
핵심 요약: “that” = 절(완전한 문장) / “to” = 구(주어 생략 가능)