Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

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e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
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e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
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e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
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e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
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e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
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e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

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e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
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e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.
 Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

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e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
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e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.
 Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.
 Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.
 Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.
 Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.

Fairly Quite Rather Pretty

1. Read the following examples and extract the rules:

___________________________________
e.g. This is a fairly good CD, but its not the best theyve made.
___________________________________
e.g. This is quite a good CD. You ought to buy it.
___________________________________
e.g. This machine is quite useless. Im quite certain about this.
___________________________________
e.g. She has rather a soft / a rather soft voice. I expected the book to be boring, but it was
rather interesting.
___________________________________
e.g. Ted is rather more experienced than Alec. She spends rather too much money on
clothes.
___________________________________
e.g. He had a pretty nasty accident the other day.