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Hedging with adverbs, adjectives and quantifiers

Grammar · Hedging · C1 · 20 min. Soften strong claims with adverbs, adjectives and quantifiers, then hedge an overconfident claim in three ways.

About this worksheet

Soften strong claims with adverbs, adjectives and quantifiers, then hedge an overconfident claim in three ways.

Level
C1
Category
Grammar
Topic
Hedging
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Matching, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Matching: Match the overconfident beginnings to more cautious versions.
  • Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
  • Speaking / writing task: Rewrite this overconfident claim in three different cautious ways: "Ho
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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