EXERCISES
Exercise 1. Form adverbs from the following:
(a) Q & A
broad - broadly
perfect - perfectly
speed - speedily
wise - wisely
immediate - immediately
very - verily
gay - gaily
dull - dully
full - fully
true - truly
humble - humbly
hurried - hurriedly
willing - willingly
weary - wearily
(b) Q & A
foot - afoot
far - afar
shore - ashore
long - along
side - aside
head - ahead
back - aback
the - thus
good - well
ond - once
bad - ill
three - thrice
hind - behind
twain - atwain
yond - beyond
(c) Q & A
anxious - anxiously
loving - lovingly
worried - worriedly
knowing - knowingly
deed - indeed
low - below
fore - before
loft - aloft
way - away
head - ahead
bad - ill
kin - akin
three - thrice
the - thus
one - once
two - twice
Exercise 2. Choose the correct words from within the brackets:
1. Sunil works very (hard, hardly)
Ans: hard
2. Sunil (hard, hardly) comes to school.
Ans: hardly
3. Hema is (too, much) charming.
Ans: much
4. I am (too, very) pleased with you.
Ans: very
5. Mohan often reaches school (late, lately)
Ans: late
6. Mohan has reached school (late, lately)
Ans: lately
7. The test is drawing (near, nearly)
Ans: near
8. The test is (near, nearly) over.
Ans: nearly
9. I got this shirt (free, freely)
Ans: free
10. I could get this shirt (free, freely)
Ans: freely
11. Quinine tastes (bitter, bitterly)
Ans: bitter
12. Ramu runs very (fast, fastly)
Ans: fast
13. The kite is flying very (high, highly)
Ans: high
14. Susan sings (sweet, sweetly)
Ans: sweetly
15. Birds are flying very (high, highly)
Ans: highly
16. The ship is going (slow, slowly)
Ans: slowly
17. It is raining (heavy, heavily)
Ans: heavily
18. Ram does his home work (neat, neatly)
Ans: neatly
19. Are you sitting (comfortable/
comfortably)
Ans: comfortably
20. The sun is shining (bright/brightly)
Ans: brightly
21. The animals can run about (free/freely) in the forest.
Ans: freely
22. You have done all the sums (correct/correctly)
Ans: correctly
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