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Question
Add - ly to the following words.
| clear | merry | weary | double |
| dreary | bright | bad | fond |
Now can you make sentences with these words?
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Solution
- clear – clearly – That boy cannot speak clearly.
- merry – merrily – Children celebrated the occasion merrily.
- weary – wearily I felt wearily in the evening.
- double – doubly – In Africa, women and girls have been doubly disadvantaged.
- dreary – drearily – His behaviour has been drearily predictable.
- bright – brightly – The sun shone brightly.
- bad – badly – He spoke to me badly.
- fond – fondly – My mother touched me fondly.
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