# Adverbs of Degree: Rules and Examples | SwaVid

Adverbs of degree: rules, worked examples and a quick check for Class 6 to 12 English grammar, CBSE and ICSE. Free practice on SwaVid.

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# Adverbs of degree: rules and examples

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Short answer. These adverbs of degree tell how much. Too means more than is wanted. Enough means as much as is needed. Very makes a word stronger. Quite means fairly.

1 . Choose the right word. The box is ___ heavy for Mini to carry.

These adverbs of degree tell how much. Too means more than is wanted. Enough means as much as is needed. Very makes a word stronger. Quite means fairly.

Too: more than wanted. Enough: as much as needed.

Too or very?. Very just makes the word stronger. Too says it is more than we want, so something cannot happen.

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- Too hot, hot enough . Too goes before the adjective or adverb: too hot. Enough goes after it: hot enough. Both often go with to and a verb.
- Too or very? . Very just makes the word stronger. Too says it is more than we want, so something cannot happen.
- Quite and rather . Quite and rather mean fairly. Quite a few means a fair number. Quite a lot means a fair amount.
- Too: more than wanted. Enough: as much as needed.

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