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Advanced descriptive adverbs

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  • Now that effective vaccines are ……………………………. available, the world can begin to move on from the pandemic.
    WIDELY/UBIQUITOUSLY
  • The weather in January was ……………………………. cold and she struggled to keep the house warm.
    BITTERLY/AWFULLY
  • The new method of collecting rubbish from the oceans has proved ……………………………. effective.
    HIGHLY
  • Attempting to change public opinion on the matter would be .................. impossible.
    VIRTUALLY
  • Feedback on the course from the students was ……………………………. positive.
    OVERWHELMINGLY
  • The film star wrote a ……………………………. personal apology on his Instagram page in an attempt to ease the media pressure he’d been under.
    DEEPLY
  • The steam engine is ……………………………. regarded as one of the most important inventions in history.
    WIDELY
  • Our preparations for the match were ……………………………. inadequate and we knew we were going to lose.
    WOEFULLY
  • Good, affordable dentists are ……………………………. non-existent in the city these days.
    VIRTUALLY
  • His comments in the debate were ……………………………. irrelevant and you could tell he knew he was losing.
    UTTERLY
  • She ..................... announced her divorce to her family
    MATTER-OF-FACTLY
  • I’m ……………………………. sorry, but I’m not going to be able to make it to your dinner party.
    AWFULLY/DEEPLY
  • Being able to get away and enjoy a little winter sun in The Canary Islands would be .................. tempting.
    AWFULLY
  • Suspicion of government policy is ............... ingrained in the working class society.
    DEEPLY
  • Completing all the government tax forms yourself is ……………………………. complicated.
    FIENDISHLY