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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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Add - ly to the following words.

clear merry weary double
dreary bright bad fond

Now can you make sentences with these words?

Answer in Brief
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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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