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Intensifying Adverbs and Adjectives

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  • Rewrite the sentence: I'm very hungry
    I'm (totally, absolutely, completely, really) starving
  • Rewrite the sentence: The museum was really good.
    The museum was (totally, completely, absolutely) (amazing, fantastic, brilliant).
  • The music from the bar downstairs was very loud. The music was (complete/deaf).
    The music was completely deafening
  • I can’t believe the city replaced the park with a car park. It’s (total / utter) unfair.
    It's totally and utterly unfair
  • I think the science fair is going to be (super / interest).
    I think the science fair is going to be super interesting
  • It’s (complete / boil) in the city today. I have to get out of here!
    It’s completely boiling in the city today. I have to get out of here!
  • I wouldn’t worry about the design flaw. It’s (extreme/minute)
    It's extremely minute
  • The building work next door is very loud. I can't concentrate.
    The building work next door is really / totally / completely / absolutely deafening. I can’t concentrate.
  • Rewrite the sentence: The train was really crowded.
    The train was totally/really/completely/absolutely packed.
  • The new skycrapper is (utter) huge.
    The new skycrapper is utterly huge.
  • Rewrite the sentence: My hotel room is OK, but it's very small.
    My hotel room is OK, but it’s (really / totally / completely / absolutely) (tiny / minute).
  • I was really surprised to see my sister the other day. I was (total/flabbergast)
    I was totally flabbergasted
  • Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: The film was (complete, utter) or (complete and utter) rubbish.
    complete and utter; complete
  • She won the lottery last year. Now she is (absolute/roll-in-it)
    She won the lottery last year. Now she is absolutely rolling-in-it.
  • I hate to be (brutal / honest), but you’re not cut out for this city.
    I hate to be brutally honest, but you’re not cut out for this city.
  • Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: It's a really, really/ really and really great city.
    really, really
  • The competition to build the new bridge was (fierce / compete).
    The competition to build the new bridge was fiercely competitive
  • Rewrite the sentence: It's very important that you are not late.
    It’s absolutely crucial / vital / essential that you are not late.
  • I hope you’ll be (bliss / happy) with life in your new city.
    I hope you’ll be blissfully happy with life in your new city.
  • Rewrite the sentence: The restaurant was really bad.
    The restaurant was (really, totally, completely, absolutely) (awful, terrible, rubbish).
  • If you think rent’s going to be cheaper here, you’ll be (bitter / disappoint).
    If you think rent’s going to be cheaper here, you’ll be bitterly disappointed.