English Result - Upper-intermediate - Unit 1 - 1B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1B in the English Result Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "awfully", "hardly ever", "rather", etc.

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always [adverb]

at all times, without any exceptions

Ex: The restaurant always serves delicious food .

rarely [adverb]

on a very infrequent basis

Ex: It rarely snows in this part of the country .

often [adverb]

on many occasions

Ex: The library is often quiet during weekdays .

usually [adverb]

in most situations or under normal circumstances

Ex: We usually have a family gathering on Thanksgiving .

finally [adverb]

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

Ex: The bus was delayed , but it finally arrived at the station just in time .

never [adverb]

not at any point in time

Ex: I never thought I 'd see such a beautiful sunset .

hardly ever [adverb]

in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

Ex: He hardly ever arrives late to meetings .

sometimes [adverb]

on some occasions but not always

Ex: They sometimes play board games as a family .

normally [adverb]

under regular or usual circumstances

Ex: He normally reads a book before going to bed .

recently [adverb]

at or during a time that is not long ago

Ex: The company introduced a new product recently .

slowly [adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: She spoke slowly so that everyone could understand .

easily [adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: They fixed the car easily .

carefully [adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: The report was carefully prepared and cited .

quickly [adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She responded quickly to the urgent email .

quietly [adverb]

in a way that produces little or no noise

Ex: The cat padded quietly across the floor .

well [adverb]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

Ex: Despite the challenges , the business is doing well .

really [adverb]

to a high degree, used for emphasis

Ex: She 's really good at chess .

pretty [adverb]

to a degree that is high but not very high

Ex: It was pretty late when they finally got home .

fairly [adverb]

more than average, but not too much

Ex: She is fairly good at playing the piano .

awfully [adverb]

to a very great or extreme extent or degree

Ex: The workload for the project became awfully overwhelming .

very [adverb]

to a great extent or degree

Ex: She was very excited to start her new job .

quite [adverb]

to the highest degree

Ex: She 's quite talented in painting .

almost [adverb]

used to say that something is nearly the case but not completely

Ex: The store was almost empty , with just a few customers browsing the aisles .

rather [adverb]

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

Ex: The instructions were rather unclear , causing some confusion .

too [adverb]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

Ex: He was driving too fast down the highway .

much [adverb]

to a large extent or degree

Ex: He cared much about the outcome .

English Result - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A
Unit 2 - 2B	Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4D
Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A
Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7B
Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8B
Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9D	Unit 10 - 10A
Unit 10 - 10C