Question

# Fill in the blanks with the correct words, choosing from each pair.
1. Tam
sure that he is the culprit (full/fully)
The weapon was used with
effect. (full/fully)
2. That is
an excuse. (hard/hardly)
She worked very
for the success she enjoys now. (hard/hardly)
3. Are you
this afternoon? (free/freely)
The medicine was
available in the marker. (free/freely)
4. He has been irritable of
(lately/late)
there has been a rise in tensions between the two countries.
(Lately/Late)
5. I think
of his abilities as an administrator (highly/high)
She threw the ball as
as she could. (highly/high)
6. She tried to make the best of a
situation. (badly/bad)
The army was outnumbered two to one and the soldiers fared
(badly/bad)
7. She had
given up hope. (total/totally)
The
profit made by the company exceeded Rs 2 crore. (total/totally)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.fully/full

2.hardly/hard

3.free/freely

4.late/lately

5.highly/high

6.bad/badly

7.totally/total

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Tam full sure that he is culprit. The weapon was used with fully effect.

2. That is hardly an excuse. She worked very hard for the success she enjoys now.

3. Are you free this afternoon? The medicine was freely available in the market.

4. He has been irritable of late. There has been a rise in tensions between the two countries lately.

5. I think highly of his abilities as an administrator. She threw the ball as high as she could.

6. She tried to make the best of a bad situation. The army was outnumbered two to one and the soldiers fared badly.

7. She had totally given up hope. The total profit made by the company exceeded Rs 2 crore.