Common adverb collocations 1 ADVERB + ADJECTIVE OR PAST PARTICIPLE * Complete the Adverb column with an adverb from the lst to make common collocations with the adjectives or past participles. ‘badly blissfully fiercely firmly fully happily highly painfully prohibitively quietly Teasonably ridiculously — Adverb | Adjective / | Past participle 1 ready “| available | Extra information is __enline, _ 2 | aware | Most climbers who attempt Mount Everest are of the risks, 3 [bitterly cold [remember ‘the weather was that winter, - _4 competitive | My brother and! are we both always want to win, _ Al — confident | Iv not certain that I'l getthe job, butlam _ 6) easy |The exercise wae finished itn under five minutes. “7 hugely enjoyable | We loved our family party ~ the whole thing was 7 8 ‘expensive _| Not enough people have installed soler panels, largely because the costs stil 2 pertecty_|normsl When yous a teenager to fool angry. a to) thin | Dad is a lot better after his illness, but he’s still _ Mi) Tunaware | Sandy was _ that his wife and his sister hated each other 12 [deeply [unhappy | Weare with the poor quality of the work, _ 13 | legally | required | In the USA, you are to show your ID in a bar if you're under Be - 14 — [damaged Noone was hurt in the accident, but our car was 15] actively involved | Most parents nowadays are "in their children’s education 7 16] | married _My in-laws have been for over 40 years, : — - “a7 | sadly mistaken IF you think I'm going to help you after your appalling behaviour, you're 18|____ priced | Clothes at mid-range chains ike Zara and Uniqlo arent cheap, but they are re usually 19| | recommended | This hotel was __0n Tripadvisor and booking com _ - 20 attached Please make sure the tag is 10 your luggage. - 7 b @6.1 Listen and check. Then cover the columns and say the sentences with the correct collocations.5A VOCABULARY Common adverb collocations ) the correct adverb to complete the sentence. | 4 Tropical fruits like mangos were considered exotic in the UK 50 years ago, but now they are fully / perfectly /(eadilpavailable. 2 We are fully / greatly / readily aware that our website is not functioning properly, and we hope to have it fixed as soon as possible. 3. No one ever says hello to strangers in a London park, but halfway up a Welsh mountain, it's freely / kindly / perfectly normal. 4 | wanted to fly home for Christmas, but the flights tured out to be bitterly / deeply / prohibitively expensive. 5 We had to have our roof repaired after it was badly / fiercely / painfully damaged in the storm. 6 If you think I'm going to do your homework for you again, you're painfully / quietly / sadly mistaken. 7 | thought the notice was firmly / flatly / roughly attached to the window, but it's disappeared. 8 I donate to a charity for homeless people, and if | had more time, I'd get more actively / highly / | readily involved. 9 In most countries, all car drivers and passengers are firmly / legally / strongly required to wear seat belts. 40 This book is deeply / highly / hugely recommended for anyone who wants 2 readable introduction +o global economics. 14 walked all the way through the airport, blissfully / fiercely / ridiculously unaware that my suitcase was open and | was scattering clothes behind me. 42 After years of being deeply / firmly / strongly unhappy in a loveless marriage, Tanya finally filed for divorce. 13 Overall, this film doesn’t have much emotional depth, but itis fully / happily / hugely enjoyable. 44 We usually enjoy hiking in all weathers, but that day, it was so bitterly / roughly / strongly cold that we turned back after about an hour. 45 At Cathy's café, the service isn’t the best, but the food is greatly / perfectly / reasonably priced and extremely tasty. 16 We would greatly / hugely / largely appreciate it if you could complete all the documentation by Friday. 417 If you have any long-term health conditions, we aetively / highly / strongly advise that you consult | your doctor before participating in this activity. 48 Mr Clarke was accused of fraud, but categorically / firmly / warmly denied all charges. 49 I begged my teacher to give me an extra day to finish my assignment, but she flatly / strongly / violently refused. 20 Thank you for greatly / happily / kindly agreeing to check my CY, | look forward to your comments. Ree ‘Work with a partner. A Read a sentence aloud, leaving a gap instead of the bold adverb. B Without looking at the worksheet, say an adverb that can be used in the gap. Then swap roles. coh ieeuthean Teche ude vnc Psp ford es 22 j s