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Adverb of Degree

Adverbs of degree are used to provide information about the intensity of an action or adjective.

Form
Adverbs of degree are usually positioned after the auxiliary verbs to be or to have and before other verbs.

Their positions are:

Subject + be/have + adverb + …

Subject + adverb + verb + …

The main adverbs of degree are: almost, extremely, fully, quite, too and very.

In some cases these adverbs can be formed by adding -ly to adjectives: extreme ⇒ extremely, full ⇒ fully.

Example

 * Your dinner is almost ready.
 * I have an extremely busy schedule.
 * Our office is fully furnished.
 * This job is quite interesting.
 * Her dress was too small for me.
 * She likes Italy very much.