Intensifiers

The paintings were expensive. (really)

• The paintings were really expensive.

• The paintings really were expensive.

• The paintings were expensive really.

The museum was interesting. (wonderfully)

• The museum wonderfully was interesting.

• The museum was interesting wonderfully.

• The museum was wonderfully interesting.

The plane tickets were cheap. (really)

• The plane tickets were really cheap.

• The plane tickets really were cheap.

• The plane tickets were cheap really.

The test was difficult, but I think I did OK. (definitely)

• The test was definitely difficult, but I think I did OK.

• The test was difficult definitely, but I think I did OK.

• The test definitely was difficult, but I think I did OK.

We were all sleepy after hiking all day. (very)

• We were very all sleepy after hiking all day.

• We were all very sleepy after hiking all day.

• We were all sleepy very after hiking all day.

The weather was cold for August. (surprisingly)

• The weather surprisingly was cold for August.

• The weather was cold surprisingly for August.

• The weather was surprisingly cold for August.

It was a long day. (very)

• It was very a long day.

• It was a very long day.

• It was a long day very.

I’m jealous of her. (incredibly)

• I’m jealous incredibly of her.

• I'm jealous of her incredibly.

• I’m incredidly jealous of her.

He is smart (very)

• He is very smart.

• He very is smart.

• he is smart very.

The children are quiet. (curiously)

• The children are quiet curiously.

• The children are curiously quiet.

• The children curiously are quiet.