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HDW Advanced Grammar 2.1

The document discusses adverbs that modify adjectives and past participles. It states that adverbs should come immediately before the adjective or past participle they qualify. It provides examples of sentences using adverbs like "severely" and "bitterly" in this way. The document then presents a short exercise asking the reader to choose the best adverb to complete each sentence out of two options provided.

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HDW Advanced Grammar 2.1

The document discusses adverbs that modify adjectives and past participles. It states that adverbs should come immediately before the adjective or past participle they qualify. It provides examples of sentences using adverbs like "severely" and "bitterly" in this way. The document then presents a short exercise asking the reader to choose the best adverb to complete each sentence out of two options provided.

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Adverb + adjective

When an adverb qualifies an adjective or past participle, it comes


immediately before it.
She was severely injured in the car accident.
They were bitterly disappointed with their exam results.

Oxford University Press

2.1

Adverb + adjective

Choose the best adverb.


1 I distinctly / desperately remember picking up my passport from
the table.
2 We cant go to the concert. Its highly / virtually impossible to get
tickets.
3 Harry desperately / eagerly needs a break. Hes been working so
hard!
4 Its surely / blindingly obvious you dont like each other.
5 Flights out of Heathrow airport have been severely / sorely
affected by the weather.

Oxford University Press

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