6: Intensifying Adverbs

Multiple Choice

Choose an adverb from the box to replace very in each of these expression:

Very ashamed

• deeply

• strongly

• bitterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very cheap

• deeply

• strongly

• bitterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very controversial

• deeply

• strongly

• bitterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very stupid

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very successful

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very disappointing

• deeply

• bitterly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very opposed

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very ridiculous

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

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Very easy

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

Multiple Choice

Choose an adverb from the box to replace very in each of these expression:

Very concerned

• deeply

• strongly

• utterly

• ridiculously

• highly

Now let's use them.

I hope you remember.

​utterly ridiculously

strongly highly

bitterly deeply

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The flight from London to Rome was ............................................... ............................................... . It only cost 20 euros.

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Some people love her new book, others are very angry about it. It is ...............................................

............................................... .

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His father was a peace campaigner all his life and was ............................................... ............................................... to war.

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The exam results were ............................................... ............................................... for the whole class. We had all expected to do much better.

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When I realised how much my selfish behaviour had upset everyone, I was

............................................... ............................................... .

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In the 1990s she ran a(n) ............................................... ............................................... company which made outstanding profits.

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Everyone got more than 95% correct in the test; it was ............................................... ................................................

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You must apologise immediately. It was a(n) ............................................... ............................................... remark to make.

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She has always been ............................................... ............................................... about the environment and would like to work for a conservation agency.

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That you should even think that I would steal money from you is ............................................... ............................................... ! You must be crazy!