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gradable and ungradable adj

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Gradable and ungradable

Gradable

Adjectives

Ungradable

Adverbs

UNGRADABLE

They express the limit of a quantity.They can only be modified with certain adverbs, such as "absolutely freezing" or "totally impossible" They can't be compared.

  • Terrifying (totally terrifying)
  • Dead (absolutely dead)
  • Perfect?

gradable adj

They express degrees of a quality. They can be modified or compared.

  • Too cold
  • Very tired
  • More difficult than

adverbs

They are are words that modify adjectives, verbs, or other adverbs to indicate the intensity, extent, or degree of the action or quality described. These adverbs provide information about the intensity or degree to which an action is performed or a quality is possessed. Adverbs of degree are often placed before the adjective, adverb, or verb they modify.

  • Very
  • Too
  • So
  • Quite