ly
Pronunciation: [li]
Word
Context: “manner”
(adverb) to describe how something is done. When you want to say that something happens in a certain way, you can use 'ly' to help explain it better.
Example
She sings beautifully, making everyone smile.
Example
He doesn’t run quickly; he takes his time.
Example
How did she complete her homework so easily?
Context: “frequency”
(adverb) to tell how often something happens. When you want to explain that something occurs regularly, you can use 'ly' to make it clear.
Example
They visit their grandparents frequently during the holidays.
Example
We don’t eat out regularly; we prefer home-cooked meals.
Example
How often do they go to the park?
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