Adjectives and Adverbs
Intensifiers ( very / really / too / quite )
Very, really, quite and too go before an adverb or an adjective.
Very and really make an adverb or adjective stronger (+++).
Quite makes an adverb or adjective weaker (+).
Too makes an activity impossible or the adverb or adjective undesirable:
| Subject | Verb | | Adjective |
|---|
| My car | is | very | good. |
| That dog | is | really | angry. |
| The phone | is | quite | new. |
| The diamond | is | too | expensive. |
| Subject | Verb | | Adverb |
|---|
| I | ran | quite | quickly. |
| He | played | really | well. |
| She | sang | very | beautifully. |
| He | arrived | too | late to catch the plane. |
| Subject | Verb | Article | | Adjective | Noun |
|---|
| It | is | a | very | good | car. |
| That | is | a | really | nice | cat. |
| This | is | quite | a | new | phone. |
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