Adverbs of Degree



Adverbs of Degree :



We ask the question HOW MUCH or TO WHAT EXTENT to get the adverb of degree. These are also known as emphasisers (adverbs that lay greater emphasis), amplifiers (adverbs that give an idea of intensity) or downtoners (adverbs that tone down the intensity of the verb).

For example :

1. She knits very quickly.
2. I absolutely refuse to attend any more meetings.
3. I have almost completed my homework.



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