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NON-GRADING ADVERBS                                                           TIP
                                                                                             Non-gradable
         Some adverbs can be used to qualify non-gradable adjectives. These are              adjectives are
         called “non-grading adverbs,” and often mean “entirely” or “almost entirely.”      adjectives which
         They cannot usually be used with gradable adjectives.                              cannot usually be
                                                                                              modified.



















         COMMON NON-GRADING ADVERBS






















         FURTHER EXAMPLES





















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