Explore this spelling list: Year 6, Term 3, Week 5: suffix -ly. Make the most of these interactive activities and resources to help you learn. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Adding the suffix -ly turns many adjectives into adverbs. This week s words will help you describe how actions are completed.
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easily |
I should beat my next opponent easily.
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enthusiastically |
The crowd cheered enthusiastically when the team scored.
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gingerly |
The boy gingerly touched the cut on his forehead.
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immediately |
They should occupy the house immediately.
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physically |
The runner was physically fit.
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quickly |
To whirl is to spin around quickly.
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quietly |
The old lady was humming quietly.
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responsibly |
She always acts responsibly.
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slowly |
The river flows slowly here.
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thoughtfully |
Miss Foster thoughtfully made Mr Conway a cup of tea.
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