This flashcard explains that certain words (intensifiers) strengthen adjectives and that specific intensifiers are used with strong adjectives like "exhausted".
Ce flashcard explique que certains mots (intensificateurs) renforcent les adjectifs et que des intensificateurs spécifiques sont utilisés avec des adjectifs forts comme "exhausted".
| Task | I've run 10 kilometres and feel _______ exhausted. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 1 |
| a | totally |
| b | pretty |
| c | rather |
| d | very |
| comment | Some words can make adjectives stronger. We call these words 'intensifiers'. Some of them are: very, really, pretty, absolutely. Remember that with strong adjectives (with extreme meaning) like 'exhausted' we use certain intensifiers. For example: exceptionally, completely, absolutely, totally, utterly, quite. |
| topic | adjective |
| level | 2 |
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