Adjectives warm-up – part 8

Very with adjectives

Decide whether you should use very or absolutely with the adjectives in the sentences below. Drag the correct word or words into the gap to complete each sentence

.You can look at the Grammar box in the entry for very for more information

an absolutely     absolutely     very     a very

.N1. I was feeling …………….. nervous
.N2. The film was ……………. Terrible
.N3. He’s …………. nice man
.N4. You look ………. ridiculous
.N5. The dress was ………. Expensive
.N6. It was …………… upsetting experience
.N7. It is …………….. essential that the samples are not contaminated
.N8. Interestingly, …………………. similar thing happened to me
.N9. Heavy snowfalls made travel …………. impossible
!N10. You’ve done ………….. fantastic job

: Answers

N1. very
N2. absolutely
N3. a very
N4. absolutely
N5. very
N6. a very
N7. absolutely
N8. a very
N9. absolutely
N10. an absolutely