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Use These Adverbs to Fill in the Blank in the Sentence Below.Awfully, Sorrowfully, Completely, Loftily, Carefully, When I Complimented Revathi on Her Success, She Just Smiled ______ and Turnedaway.

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Question

use the adverbs given below to fill in the blank in the sentence below.

When I complimented Revathi on her success, she just smiled ______ and turned
away.

Options

  • Awfully

  • sorrowfully

  • completely

  • loftily

  • carefully

  • differently

  • quickly

  • nonchalantly

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Solution

When I complimented Revathi on her success, she just smiled nonchalantlyand turned
away.

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