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SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Exercise A

Fill in the blanks with the correct intensifier.

1. The job was not well done because it was carried out quickly.

2. It was a wonderful performance that we all applauded non-stop.

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3. The tourists were keen to visit the limestone caves.

4. The trip to the snake island was exciting.

5. Frank wasn’t strong to carry the box.

6. The chef is busy that he has no time to rest.

7. The jungle is inhospitable that no one has ever ventured into it.

8. The tourists were fascinated with the wildlife here.

9. We enjoyed the adventure in the Malaysian forests.

10. You were annoyed by the noise, weren’t you?

Exercise B
Underline the correct answer.

1. The gardener worked with (such / so) dedication that he received a certificate of merit from
the Government.

2. The queue was (so / totally) long that many impatient patients left in disappointment.

3. The efficient tourist guide was (very / highly) commended by the tourists.

4. The employee confessed that he was not qualified (highly / enough) to take charge of the department.

5. The ladies were (terribly / so) frightened by the python that slithered into the house.

6. Weren’t the parents (very / so) upset by the rejection of their son’s application?

7. Was the girl (really / too) offended by the rude remark of the employer?

8. The guests were (rather / so) upset by the guard who demanded to see their ID.

9. The opera was (too / so) difficult for the young children to comprehend.

10. It was so cloudy that we could (hardly / almost) see the moon.
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Intensifiers are adverbs used to emphasise or highlight an adjective or phrase.
E.g. very terrible / completely overtaken by fear SOS TIPS

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