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The correct transformation of the given sentence is _____ The ice cream was too cold to eat.

The correct transformation of the given sentence is _____ The ice cream was too cold to eat. Correct Answer The ice cream was so cold that it cannot be eaten

The word ‘too’ is used as an adverb to describe that the verb expressed is more in level than expected. In the given sentence, ‘too’ is used to tell that the action ‘eat’ is not possible since the ice cream is colder than the eatable temperature. The correct translation of the given sentence is, “The ice cream was so cold that it cannot be eaten”. Though other sentences sound grammatically correct the words ‘too…to’ is translated into ‘so…that’ which gives the same tone of excessiveness as that of given.

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