The most common intensifier in English is "very." Its equivalent in Spanish is muy, which also is quite common.
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Example:
That is very interesting.
That is quite interesting. (reducing intensity)�
Choose the correct form for each sentence.
1.����� This book is��������interesting.� 
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2.����� Juan is 2.05 m tall. Joe is 2.00 m tall and Jim is 1.85. I think Joe is� �tall.�� Although, I think Jim is �tall, too.
3.����� The weather has been rainy. 
4.����� The yellow car is �old.� 
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5.����� The gymnast can jump � high.
6.����� This house is � big.������������������������������������ � 
7.����� Sushi �is $15 dollars, �pizza is $ 20 dollars, and a hamburger is $ 5 dollars.� The pizza is �expensive,��so I will choose to eat a hamburger that is �cheap.
8.����� The red truck is going 120 km/hr. It is going �fast.
9.����� The blue truck is going 60 km/hr. It is going �fast.���������������������� )
10.� The yellow truck is going 80 km/hr. �It is going �fast.
