Suffix -ly

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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

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The suffix '-ly' typically turns an adjective into an adverb, indicating the manner in which something is done.

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Give an example of an adjective that can take the suffix '-ly'.

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'Quick' becomes 'quickly'.

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What is the meaning of 'deliberate'?

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Deliberate means done consciously and intentionally.

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What is the meaning of 'fortunate'?

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Fortunate means having good luck or favorable circumstances.

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What does 'urgently' imply when used in a sentence?

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Urgently implies that something needs immediate attention or action.

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What does 'instantly' mean?

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Instantly means happening immediately, without any delay.

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What is the meaning of 'particular'?

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Particular means specific or distinct from others.

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How does adding '-ly' change the word 'happy'?

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Adding '-ly' changes 'happy' to 'happily', turning it into an adverb.

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What is the difference between 'deliberate' and 'deliberately'?

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'Deliberate' is an adjective meaning intentional, while 'deliberately' is an adverb meaning in an intentional manner.