Rule: The suffix- ly is added to an adjective to form an adverb. ly starts with a consonant and so is added straight on to most root words. (exceptions, next week)
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sadly |
Tragedy is a story or play which tells of terrible events and usually ends sadly.
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completely |
My conscience is completely clear.
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usually |
Puppies are usually excitable.
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finally |
The group finally reached safety.
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comically |
He tumbled over comically.
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slowly |
The river flows slowly here.
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thankfully |
Thankfully i remembered to close the door.
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suddenly |
The car suddenly stopped.
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promptly |
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beautifully |
They danced beautifully across the floor.
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