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Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.1) perfect2) near3) kind4) pleasant5) eagerI was __________ surprised to see him at the railway station. I thought he was not - English Honeydew

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Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
I was __________ surprised to see him at the railway station. I thought he was not coming.

Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

I was pleasantly surprised to see him at the railway station. I thought he was not coming.

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Chapter 9: The Great Stone Face–I - Working with Language [Page 126]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 9 The Great Stone Face–I
Working with Language | Q 2.3 | Page 126

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