Question

Read carefully the following sentences taken from the lesson :
(a) I gently lifted him up and brought him to my room.
(b) All were pleasantly astonished at his antics.
In the first sentence the word 'gently' is an Adverb which is derived from the word (Adjective) 'gentle'.The new word has been made by adding suffix '-ly' to it. Similarly, in the second sentence 'pleasantly' is an Adverb which is derived from the Adjective 'pleasant' by adding suffix '-ly' to it.
Ex.1. Now make Adverbs from the following Adjectives by adding suffix '-ly' to them:
glad, nice, accurate,
sudden, swift, affectionate,
total, time, bad, sad,
beautiful, prompt, intelligent, perfect,
profound, polite, dear

Answer 1

Answer:

glad = gladly

nice = nicely

accurate = accurately

sudden = suddenly

swift = swiftly

affectionate = affectionately

total = totally

time = timely

bad = badly

sad = sadly

beautiful = beautifully

prompt = promptly

intelligent = intelligently

perfect = perfectly

profound = profoundly

polite = politely

dear = dearly