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 help you describe how actions are done, with precision and style.
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easily |
A sensitive person can be easily upset.
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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 |
Calum is a main character in ‘The Cone Gatherers’, he is 31 and is mentally and physically disabled, he is good-natured and child-like.
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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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