Nepali Intensifiers and Degree Adverbs: Practice Exercises

Nepali intensifiers and degree adverbs play a crucial role in adding nuance and emphasis to sentences. These linguistic tools help convey varying levels of intensity, degree, and emphasis, allowing speakers to express themselves more precisely and effectively. By mastering these elements, learners can significantly enhance their fluency and comprehension in Nepali, making their communication more vivid and impactful. Our practice exercises are designed to provide learners with ample opportunities to understand, recognize, and use these intensifiers and degree adverbs correctly in different contexts. Through these exercises, you'll engage with various examples and scenarios that illustrate the use of intensifiers like "धेरै" (dherai - very), "एकदम" (ekdam - extremely), and degree adverbs such as "अलि" (ali - a little), "थोरै" (thorai - somewhat). By repeatedly practicing these elements in structured sentences, you’ll gain confidence in your ability to manipulate sentence structures and convey the right level of intensity and degree. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, these exercises are tailored to help you grasp the subtleties of Nepali intensifiers and degree adverbs, paving the way for more nuanced and effective communication in the Nepali language.

Exercise 1

1. ऊ *धेरै* खुसी छ (adverb indicating high degree).

2. त्यो किताब *अत्यन्तै* रोचक छ (adverb indicating very high degree).

3. उनले *धेरै* राम्रो काम गरिन् (adverb indicating high degree).

4. यो खाना *एकदम* मिठो छ (adverb indicating very high degree).

5. उनी *अत्यन्तै* थकित छन् (adverb indicating very high degree).

6. त्यो बच्चा *धेरै* चन्चल छ (adverb indicating high degree).

7. यो गीत *एकदम* मनपर्छ (adverb indicating very high degree).

8. मैले *धेरै* पढेँ (adverb indicating high degree).

9. उनी *अत्यन्तै* व्यस्त छन् (adverb indicating very high degree).

10. त्यो फिल्म *धेरै* राम्रो छ (adverb indicating high degree).

Exercise 2

1. ऊ *धेरै* राम्री छिन् (intensifier for very).

2. त्यो घर *अत्यन्तै* ठूलो छ (intensifier for extremely).

3. मैले उसलाई *एकदम* मन पराउँछु (intensifier for very much).

4. त्यो फिल्म *निकै* रमाइलो थियो (intensifier for very).

5. खाना *धेरै* मीठो छ (intensifier for very).

6. मैले त्यो किताब *साह्रै* मन पराएँ (intensifier for very much).

7. उसले *अत्यन्तै* राम्ररी काम गरिन् (intensifier for extremely).

8. यो ठाउँ *निकै* सुन्दर छ (intensifier for very).

9. बाग्लुङको मौसम *धेरै* चिसो छ (intensifier for very).

10. त्यो मान्छे *साह्रै* इमानदार छ (intensifier for very).

Exercise 3

1. उसले *धेरै* खाना खायो (a lot).

2. त्यो कुकुर *एकदम* ठूलो छ (extremely).

3. म *धेरै* थाकेको छु (very).

4. यो किताब *अति* रोचक छ (very).

5. उसले *निकै* राम्रो गित गाउँछ (quite).

6. माछा *अति* स्वादिलो थियो (very).

7. ऊ *धेरै* बाठो छ (very).

8. यो काम *अति* गाह्रो छ (very).

9. मलाई त्यो फिल्म *एकदम* मन पर्यो (extremely).

10. यसपालीको गर्मी *धेरै* तातो छ (very).