Using Adjectives and Adverbs

Which of the following sentences correctly uses "so" before a positive adjective?

• A. She's so unreliable.

• B. He's so honest.

• C. She's so nosy.

• D. He's so lazy.

When might we use adverbs like "really" and "so" before a negative adjective?

• A. To express polite opinions.

• B. To show appreciation for someone.

• C. When we dislike the person or are angry with them.

• D. To give neutral descriptions.

How can we soften a negative comment to make it sound less rude?

• A. Use "can be a bit" before the adjective.

• B. Use "so" before the adjective.

• C. Avoid the adjective entirely.

• D. Add "very" before the adjective.

Which sentence uses "not very" to soften a negative comment?

• A. She can be a bit nosy.

• B. He's not very reliable.

• C. She's really outgoing.

• D. He was so creative.

What is the main purpose of using "can be a bit" in a sentence?

• A. To emphasize a negative comment.

• B. To give an exaggerated description.

• C. To make a negative comment less direct.

• D. To avoid expressing an opinion.