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adverbs-of-degree
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Adverbs
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Secondaire 1
Secondaire 2
Secondaire 3
Secondaire 4
Secondaire 5
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Anglais
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adverbs
degree
really
well
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An adverb of degree explains how intense something happened.

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​Here are some examples of adverbs of degree:

barely

greatly

intensely

really

totally

very
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A woman exploring dunes.
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A woman in the desert under an umbrella.
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Adverbs of degree can be placed before or after the main verb. "A lot" is generally placed after the main verb.

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Placement of adverbs of degree.
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see-also
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Verbs
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/bv/anglais/verbs-0-a2325
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Internal
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Adverbs
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/en/node/36696
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Internal
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Adverbs of Place
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/en/node/32895
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Internal
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Adverbs of Time
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/en/node/32897
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Internal
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Adverbs of Manner
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/en/node/32894
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Internal
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Adverbs of Frequency
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/en/node/32893
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Internal
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Adverbs of Purpose
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/en/node/32896
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The Real-Life Margaret
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Margaret, the character used in the examples, was inspired by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood. To learn more about her extraordinary life and work, visit this website.

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