Very
- 2. Really
- 3. Mr. Gibbss pet peeve
- 4. Replace the following combinations of words with one defining word...
- 5. Very hungry
- 6. Really tired
- 7. Very curious
- 10. Very impressed
- 12. Very strange
- 13. Really important
- 14. Very old
- 15. Really expensive
- 16. Very smelly
- 17. Really stupid
- 18. Very hot
- 19. Very cold
- 20. Really mean
- 21. Very happy
- 22. Really bad
- 23. Very silly
- 24. Very serious
- 25. Really sorry
- 26. Very good
- 27. Another way to save words and be more precise...
- 28. Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs.
- 29. There is nothing wrong with adjectives and adverbs, but
- 30. The adjective hasnt been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place. -- Will Strunk
- 31. Replace the following combinations of words with one defining word...
- 32. Large dog
- 33. Huge tree
- 34. fast car
- 35. Nice person
- 36. Tall flower
- 37. Huge fire
- 38. Long knife
- 39. Giant house
- 40. Tall building
- 41. Foot protection
- 42. Dead body
- 43. Heavy rain
- 44. Icy rain
- 45. Grown calf
- 46. Moved slowly
- 47. Ran quickly
- 48. Flew quickly
- 49. Asked sheepishly
- 51. Fell noisily
- 52. Fell slowly
- 53. Fell suddenly
- 54. Talked quietly
- 55. Laughed loudly
- 56. Another way to improve writing clarity is to...
- 57. Tell what it is, not what it is not.
- 58. Replace the following negatives by removing not
- 59. Not on time
- 60. Not honest
- 61. Not remembered
- 62. Not nice
- 63. Not a pretty sight
- 64. Not a good day
- 65. Not looking forward to it
- 66. Did not pay attention
- 67. Did not have much confidence in
- 68. Did not feel comfortable
- 69. Not unhappy
- 70. Not ungrateful
- 71. Not interesting
- 72. Not working
- 73. Not willing
- 74. Not a problem
- 75. Not a big deal
- 76. Not for children
- 77. Not outside
- 78. Not awake
- 79. Not for sale
- 80. Not in our lifetime
- 81. Not sure
- 83. The end