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Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.1) perfect2) near3) kind4) pleasant5) eagerHe fell over the step and __________ broke his arm.

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प्रश्न

Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
He fell over the step and __________ broke his arm.

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He fell over the step and nearly broke his arm.

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अध्याय 9: The Great Stone Face–I - Working with Language [पृष्ठ १२६]

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एनसीईआरटी English Honeydew Class 8
अध्याय 9 The Great Stone Face–I
Working with Language | Q 2.5 | पृष्ठ १२६

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