Study

Approximation and Vague Language

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • I can't afford that. I only have 10$ ______.
    kind of
    or something
    or so
    and so on
  • She said she's writing about vegetation _____. I wasn't really interested.
    kind of
    or so
    or something
    stuff
  • She has 100 vinyl records _____ in her collection.
    or so
    as many as
    kind of
    up to
  • Which expression has a different meaning than the others?
    roughly
    dozens of
    about
    around
  • Which expression means "more than"?
    over
    as many as
    roughly
    up to
  • God knows what kind of ______ they were eating. It looked gross!
    type
    something
    stuff
  • A synonym for "kind of blue
    blueie
    blue or so
    bluish
    blue or something
  • This looks ______ wrong.
    kind of
    wrongish
    over
  • ______ of people have been affected by the situation.
    dozens
    thousands
    hundreds
    hundreds of thousands
  • Replace the word in bold: "They have cars, planes, boats, etcetera.
    more or less
    stuff
    and so on
    or something
  • How was the game?
    I just wanna have dinner or something.
    I more or less had fun.
    kind of cool
    nice...ish
  • Which expression could replace "kind of smart"?
    smarter
    smarty
    smartish
    smartest
  • He's called ____ times.
    over
    dozens of
    hundreds of
    kind of
  • She has ____ 100 vinyl records in her collection.
    as many as
    kind of
    or so
    up to
  • Sorry for the delay on this! I have ____ given up.
    kind of
    sort of
    type of
  • During that year, the students read _____ 30 books each.
    up to
    or so
    kind of
    dozens of