What does the suffix -ly indicate when added to an adjective?
Suffix -ly

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It turns the adjective into an adverb, indicating how something is done.
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What part of speech is the word 'quickly'?
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Adverb (tells how)
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What is the base word for 'happily'?
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Happy
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Choose the correct spelling: dayly, daily, daylly, dailly.
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Daily
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What part of speech is 'firmly'?
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Adverb (tells how)
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What does the suffix -ly mean in the word 'gently'?
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It indicates the manner in which something is done, derived from the adjective 'gentle'.
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What is an example of an adverb formed by adding -ly to an adjective?
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Quickly (from the adjective 'quick').
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