REWRITE USING 'INCREDIBLY': It is difficult to believe that Adriana got the highest mark in the test.
Incredibly, Adriana got the highest mark in the test.
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER: They’re obviously/certainly not going to give us a tip because the service was absolutely appalling.
obviously
To be honest / Apparently / Kindly / Fortunately, I’m so stressed about work, I’m not sure I’ll be able to enjoy the weekend.
To be honest
His parents were _____ angry when they found out he’d had a party.
totally
incredibly
utterly
REWRITE USING 'OBVIOUSLY': It is clear that the cost of living will rise.
Obviously, the cost of living will rise.
REWRITE USING 'APPARENTLY': People are saying that the new building in town is going to be a sports centre.
Apparently, the new building in town is going to be a sports centre.
REWRITE USING 'ABSOLUTELY': Melanie was really, really devastated when she found out she’d failed her driving test.
Melanie was absolutely devastated when she found out she’d failed her driving test.
REWRITE USING 'TO BE HONEST': I’m not lying – I’m sick of the King's behaviour.
To be honest, I’m sick of the King's behaviour.
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER: Personally/In theory, I was surprised to hear Diana was getting married.
Personally
REWRITE USING 'FORTUNATELY': It is lucky that the weather forecast is good for Kirsty and Dan’s wedding day.
Fortunately, the weather forecast is good for Kirsty and Dan’s wedding day.
It’s nice of Helen to volunteer at the school fair. Personally / Fortunately / Kindly / Undoubtedly, I wouldn’t be able to cope with lots of children running around screaming all afternoon.
Personally
In all likelihood/ Strangely school will be canceled today because of the snowstorm.
In all likelihood
I don’t have a problem with Sophie, really. I think she’s _____ nice, but we just don’t have a great connection.
perfectly
completely
absolutely
You’re _____ lucky that you didn’t break anything. That was quite a fall.
absolutely
totally
extremely
I tried watching that series Jay recommended, but I found it _____ boring, and actually kept falling asleep!
perfectly
completely
incredibly
After the marathon, my parents were _____ exhausted, and needed to rest for a few days.
perfectly
completely
incredibly
: Generally speaking / Obviously / To be honest / Kindly, May is usually quite dry and sunny in Aranda.
Generally speaking
To be honest/honestly, there is nothing my ex-husband could do that would change my mind about him.
To be honest
Jim quit fortunately / apparently / obviously / kindly wasn’t happy here. That much is clear. Not after his boss shouted at him in front of everyone.
obviously
I find what you’re saying _____ unbelievable, to be honest. It can’t be true.
perfectly
totally
extremely
REWRITE USING 'WISELY': Jane decided not to drive in these icy conditions (unlike other people), which was sensible of her.
Wisely, Jane decided not to drive in these icy conditions (unlike other people).
I’m not completely sure why Tammy isn't at school, but apparently / obviously / to be honest / generally speaking, she broke her arm and leg skateboarding.
apparently
This will surprise you, but I am probably/incredibly good at running!
incredibly
The mayor said she was _____ appalled by the levels of crime in her city
absolutely
incredibly
perfectly
It was, undoubtedly / kindly / apparently / personally, one of the best films I’ve ever seen. I can’t believe how good it was.
undoubtedly
I don’t envisage you being able to find a job in your field in Aranda in the long term, unfortunatey/sadly.
unfortunatey
He is apparently/certainly the best jazz guitarist I have ever heard.
certainly
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER: Frankly/Fortunately the Academy's idea of customer service is very poor.
Frankly
Kindly / Fortunately / Generally speaking / To be honest, George wasn’t seriously hurt when he fell down the stairs.
Fortunately
James and Alison very personally / obviously / kindly / apparently offered to do that extra work, which was nice of them.
kindly
REWRITE USING 'PERSONALLY': What I think is that young people shouldn’t be allowed to drive until the age of 18.
Personally, I think young people shouldn't allowed to drive until the age of 18.
REWRITE USING 'UNDOUBTEDLY': It’s certain that the strike by air traffic controllers will close the airport.
Undoubtedly, the strike by air traffic controllers will close the airport.
Following the recent excellent exam results, many CAE students will undoubtedly/strangely find themselves delightfully surprised.
undoubtedly
I was _____ amazed by Stonehenge. I’ve never seen anything like it.
perfectly
utterly
incredibly
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