Worksheet on Adverbs - Degree

English
GCSE
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~16 mins
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A worksheet analysing the use of adverbs of degree within a passage, including annotation and comprehension tasks.

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Worksheet on Adverbs - Degree

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Understanding Adverbs of Degree

Despite the grey clouds overhead, the landscape was surprisingly vibrant. She moved cautiously, yet confidently, across the uneven ground. His speech was extremely persuasive, convincing even the most sceptical listeners. The room was barely lit, but remarkably warm considering the size. The team worked incredibly hard to meet the tight deadline, often pushing themselves to the limit. Although the journey was arduous, they felt profoundly satisfied upon reaching their destination.
1.
Identify and underline all the adverbs of degree in the passage.
[3 marks]
2.
Explain how the adverb 'extremely' affects the meaning of the word 'persuasive' in this context.
[2 marks]
3.
Choose the correct option: Which adverb of degree best describes the effort of the team? a) barely b) incredibly c) profoundly d) surprisingly
[1 mark]
Aa) barely
Bb) incredibly
Cc) profoundly
Dd) surprisingly
4.
Annotate the phrase 'incredibly hard' by identifying the function of the adverb.
[2 marks]
5.
Analyze how the use of adverbs of degree influences the tone of the passage.
6.
Create your own sentence using an adverb of degree to emphasise a feeling of your choice. Include the adverb and explain its effect.
[3 marks]
7.
Identify any two adverbs of degree in the last sentence and discuss their impact.
[3 marks]
8.
Reflect on how adverbs of degree can alter the mood of a paragraph. Write a brief paragraph explaining your thoughts.

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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