A
B
C
D
E
100

A. I am sure he’ll say yes.

1. nearly

2. quite

3. certainly

4. probably

5. really

3. certainly

100

B. She looked very happy.

1. nearly

2. quite

3. certainly

4. probably

5. really

5. really

100

C. I almost dropped my phone.

1. nearly

2. quite

3. certainly

4. probably

5. really

1. nearly

100

D. I think he’ll call tomorrow.

1. nearly

2. quite

3. certainly

4. probably

5. really

4. probably

100

E. The food was a bit spicy.

1. nearly

2. quite

3. certainly

4. probably

5. really

2. quite

200

I nearly love this movie—it’s fantastic!


really

200

You certainly come to the party, I’m not sure.

probably

200

I probably finished the work; I just need to check.  

nearly  

200

I really agree that this is the best choice.

certainly

200

That was really the experience! I’ll never forget it.  

quite

300

I think she will win the race. (probably)

She will probably win the race.

300

I am sure he is telling the truth. (certainly)

He is certainly telling the truth.

300

The movie was very good. (really)

The movie was really good.

300

The soup is a bit salty. (quite)

The soup is quite salty.

300

I almost fell asleep during the lecture. (nearly)

I nearly fell asleep during the lecture.

400

They ______ forgot to send the invitation.


a) nearly
b) certainly
c) quite

a) nearly

400

It’s ______ going to rain today.


a) certainly
b) really
c) nearly

a) certainly

400

This room is ______ warm. Can we open a window?


a) certainly
b) quite
c) probably

b) quite

400

She was ______ tired after the long journey.


a) really
b) nearly
c) certainly

a) really

400

I’m not sure, but she’ll ______ accept the job offer.


a) certainly
b) nearly
c) probably

c) probably

500

She was ______ upset when she heard the news.

really

500

I’ve ______ finished the book—just two pages left.

nearly

500

That’s ______ the best cake I’ve ever tasted!

certainly

500

He’ll ______ come to the meeting, but he might be late.

probably

500

The movie was ______ interesting, but not perfect.

quite