Intensifying adverbs

Intensifying adverbs

1. Highly

   • It is often used with words that express probability. Unlikely Controversial Probable Effective Ex:It´s highly unlikely that Helen will get home early. She´s always late.

2. Bitterly

   • It is often used with words that express a strong negative emotion. Regret Disappointed Resent Cold I felt bitterly disappointed when I failed the exam. It´s not fair!

3. Strongly

   • It can be used with verbs that express opinions. Believe Deny Dislike Support I strongly recommend this movie. It´s one of the best movies I´ve ever seen.

4. Ridiculously

   • It is used when something is so extreme, difficult to believe. Easy Cheap Long Small It is ridiculously expensive. Let´s go to another place.

5. Deeply

   • It is used with general emotions, strong emotions. Hurt Move Offended Ashamed I am deeply concerned about Joe´s illness .I´ll call him right now.