在英語中，副詞可以修飾動詞、形容詞、其它副詞或整個句子。副詞用在形容詞前的作用是增加形容詞的語氣。比如：I am terribly tired. 我累極了。這里，副詞 “terribly” 修飾形容詞 “tired”，強調說話人極其勞累。你能根據下列句子的含義，選出用來加強形容詞語氣的副詞嗎？做下面有關 “副詞＋形容詞” 習慣搭配的八道題。

1. The temperatures for the next week will be _______ cold, so make sure you put on some warm clothes.

a) entirely

b) highly

c) bitterly

d) heavily

2. The plan to replace the local library with a pizza restaurant was _______ controversial.

a) entirely

b) bitterly

c) perfectly

d) highly

3. The rivers in the area are _______ polluted, and are causing environmental destruction.

a) heavily

b) perfectly

c) bitterly

d) painfully

4. She’s been running a successful business for the last ten years, so I think she’s _______ capable of starting a new one.

a) heavily

b) bitterly

c) painfully

d) perfectly

5. He loved the job, so it’s not _______ obvious why he decided to resign from the chairperson’s position.

a) painfully

b) entirely

c) heavily

d) deeply

6. The discussions we’re having today about technology were _______ incomprehensible thirty years ago.

a) heavily

b) painfully

c) completely

d) perfectly

7. Her recovery has been _______ slow, but she’s much better now.

a) painfully

b) completely

c) heavily

d) deeply

8. The director was _______ hurt by the nasty comments received in the staff feedback survey.

a) highly

b) deeply

c) heavily

d) perfectly

答案

1) c, 2) d, 3) a, 4) d, 5) b, 6) c, 7) a, 8) b.