Listen and Spell: suffix -ly exceptions

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Test: suffix -ly exceptions

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The girls _______ skipped across the playground.

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The bull charged _______ across the field.

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The wind blew ______ over the beach.

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The performer bowed ______.

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He stepped down from the position _____.

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Because she left he was _________ the boss now.

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He waved his arms ___________.

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The football team lost ____________.

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The candidates have ________ excoriated each other throughout the campaign.

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Their wedding was a _____ joyous occasion.

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happily

angrily

gently

humbly

nobly

basically

frantically

dramatically

publicly

truly