Add -ly to each of the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blanks. perfect near kind pleasant eager
(i) Why didn’t you turn up at the meeting? We all were _______ waiting for you.
(ii) _________ write your name and address in capital letters.
(iii) I was _________ surprised to see him at the railway station. I thought he was not coming.
(iv) It is _________ believable that I am not responsible for this mess.
(v) He fell over the step and _________ broke his arm.
Answers
Answer:
The above questions have been rewritten and blanks has been filled with the correct answer as follows:
(i) Why didn’t you turn up at the meeting? We all were __eagerly_____ waiting for you.
(ii) __Kindly_______ write your name and address in capital letters.
(iii) I was __pleasantly_______ surprised to see him at the railway station. I thought he was not coming.
(iv) It is __perfectly_______ believable that I am not responsible for this mess.
(v) He fell over the step and __nearly_______ broke his arm.
Explanation:
i. eagerly. ii. Kindly. iii. Pleasantly. iv. Perfectly. v. Nearly.
Adjectives are the words that explain other words or we can say that it modifies other words. During writing and speaking adjectives are used to make sentence more specific about the particular things and it also make sentences more interesting. There are various kind of adjectives, in which some adjectives are end with ‘’ly’’. This ‘’ly’’ suffix is used to describe something about how well it is done.