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Understanding Intensifiers in English

The document discusses intensifiers, which are words that add emphasis to sentences. It provides examples of common intensifiers including adverbs like really, very, too, extremely, so, and enough. Adverbial phrases can also act as intensifiers, like really interested. The document includes links to additional resources on intensifiers and their usage.

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Understanding Intensifiers in English

The document discusses intensifiers, which are words that add emphasis to sentences. It provides examples of common intensifiers including adverbs like really, very, too, extremely, so, and enough. Adverbial phrases can also act as intensifiers, like really interested. The document includes links to additional resources on intensifiers and their usage.

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Basic Intensifiers

Multifluent A1
“
Intensifiers are
words used to add
force or emphasis
in a sentence.
”
Intensifiers can be:
Adverbs

Adverbial phrases
Really

Example:
The movie is really boring.
I am really interested in going with you.
Very

Example:
You are a very smart boy!
The house is very big.
Too

Example

It’s too hot outside!


She goes out too often.
Extremely

Example

I am extremely tired!
Susan is extremely angry!
So

Example

It’s so cold today!


She's so talented.
Enough

Example

She is pretty enough for everybody to notice


her
It was enough to make her cry
Resources:
[Link]
LA/grammar/british-grammar/intensifiers-very-at-
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[Link]
very-basic/

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