Grammar: Adverbs of Degree Flashcards

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Adverbs of degree:

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Express degree of similarity or difference

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Adverbs of degree:

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Relate two comparative qualities

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Adverbs of degree:

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Are used in comparisons of inequality

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Apenas:

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Often introduces the preterite when narrating stories in past tense

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Algo:

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Is very idiomatic:

Estaba algo cansada.
I was somewhat (rather) tired.

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Demasiado:

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Describes excessiveness, meaning ‘too’

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Demasiado:

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Is often implied by sentence structure:

Es temprano para que venga.
It is too early for him to come.

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Más, muy, and menos:

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Modify adjectives

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Tan:

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Comes in front of adjectives or adverbs to make comparisons of verbs

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Tanto:

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Is used for comparisons of nouns

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