Suffix LY Quick Check

What does the suffix LY mean?

• quickly

• slowly

• like or in the manner of

• happily

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

When LY is added to an adjective, the word becomes an adverb telling ______ you do something.

• Why

• How

• When

• Where

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Add the suffix LY to the word 'fervent'.

• fervently

• ferventness

• ferventful

• ferventive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

If you feel intense about something, HOW would you talk about it? ______.

• Intensely

• Intensive

• Intense

• Intensity

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Choose 3 words that describe HOW you might move.

• swiftly, quickly, carefully

• madly, badly, sadly

• happily, gladly, wisely

• fervently, proudly, foolishly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Add the suffix LY to the word 'careful'.

• carefully

• carefulness

• carefulful

• carefulive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Add the suffix LY to the word 'bad'.

• badly

• badness

• badful

• badive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Add the suffix LY to the word 'swift'.

• swift

• swiftly

• swifty

• swiftive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Why would someone need to move quickly?

Illustrate the following sentence.

Jane smilingly gave the man the flowers.