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A girl was sitting quietly beside him. Hari leapt to his feet, crying loudly. The words quietly and loudly tell us how an action is being done.

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A girl was sitting quietly beside him. Hari leapt to his feet, crying loudly.

The words quietly and loudly tell us how an action is being done.

Find five more words ending in -ly which denote how something is done.

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Solution

  1. pleasantly
  2. loudly 
  3. eagerly 
  4. heavily.
  5. logically 
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Chapter 8.2: The Little Bully - Vocabulary [Page 141]

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Chapter 8.2 The Little Bully
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