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    Really Quite Very

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    The document discusses different intensifiers used to strengthen adjectives and adverbs including really, very, extremely, and quite. Really and very are described as strong intensifiers that make the meaning more intense and powerful, similar to extremely which is noted to be a bit more intense. Quite is said to add strength but not as much as really or very, and usually implies just more than expected. The reader is prompted to provide examples using the intensifiers and research other ways to use "quite".

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    The document discusses different intensifiers used to strengthen adjectives and adverbs including really, very, extremely, and quite. Really and very are described as strong intensifiers that make the meaning more intense and powerful, similar to extremely which is noted to be a bit more intense. Quite is said to add strength but not as much as really or very, and usually implies just more than expected. The reader is prompted to provide examples using the intensifiers and research other ways to use "quite".

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    The document discusses different intensifiers used to strengthen adjectives and adverbs including really, very, extremely, and quite. Really and very are described as strong intensifiers that make the meaning more intense and powerful, similar to extremely which is noted to be a bit more intense. Quite is said to add strength but not as much as really or very, and usually implies just more than expected. The reader is prompted to provide examples using the intensifiers and research other ways to use "quite".

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    Really Quite Very

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    Joseph David M.
    The document discusses different intensifiers used to strengthen adjectives and adverbs including really, very, extremely, and quite. Really and very are described as strong intensifiers that make the meaning more intense and powerful, similar to extremely which is noted to be a bit more intense. Quite is said to add strength but not as much as really or very, and usually implies just more than expected. The reader is prompted to provide examples using the intensifiers and research other ways to use "quite".

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    ‘really/quite/very’

    Really and very are strong. They make the meaning of that adjective or adverb
    more intense, more powerful. Really and very are similar to another intensifier:
    extremely.

    ● She did very/really/extremely well on the test

    Extremely is a bit more intense than the others.

    Quite adds strength, but not as much as really or very. It is usually just more than
    expected.

    ● The show was quite good. (=the show was noticeably good, perhaps better
    than expected)

    It’s your turn!

    Write some examples using these intensifiers. In addition, are there any other
    ways to use “quite”. Go online and find this out.

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