Question

Consider the following sentence: Mrs. Silva’s lecture yesterday was really interesting. Which word bellow can’t replace “really” adequately?
( ) very
( ) pretty
( ) quite
( ) so
( ) always

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Adjective Intensifiers  /  Intensificadores de adjetivos

Consider the following sentence:

Mrs. Silva’s lecture yesterday was really interesting.

A palestra do Sr. Silva ontem foi realmente interessante.

Which word bellow can’t replace “really” adequately?

( ) very       >>> muito

( ) pretty    >>>  bem

( ) quite     >>>  bastante

( ) so         >>>   tão

(X) always >>  sempre

⇒⇒  Intensificadores dos Adjetivos  >>>   palavras utilizadas para intensificar/tornar os adjetivos mais fortes.

Alguns exemplos:

beautiful            >>>   bonita

very beautiful    >>>  muito bonita

quite beautiful   >>>  bastante bonita

expensive         >>>   caro

so expensive    >>>  tão caro

very expensive >>>  muito caro

dirty             >>>    sujo

pretty dirty   >>>   bem sujo

really dirty    >>>   muito sujo