Question

Underline the correct item:
1. Students can enter the museum (free/freelly) on Saturday.
2. He (free/freelly) admitted to being a liar.
3. I like sitting (near/nearly) the fire.
4. Be careful! You (near/nearly) crashed into that ceclist.
5. She left too (late/lately) to catch the train.
6. Have you seen any good films (late/latery) ?
7. The death of this friend affected him (deep/deeply).
8. To find water, they had to dig (deep/deeply) into the ground.
9. I think he's a (pretty/prettily) good singer, actually.
10. The little girl laughed (pretty/prettily) at the sight of the puppy.
11. He tries very (hard/hardly) to make her happy.
12. She used to be a great musician, but she (hard/hardly) plays at all now.
13.Tommy came (last/lastly) inthe 100m sprint.
14. (Last/Lastly), i would like to thank the caterers for providing such delicious food.
15. Mr Tibbs isn't in at the moment, but he'll be here (short/shortly).

Answer 1

1) freelly
2) freelly
3) near
4) nearly
5) late
6) lately
7) deeply
8) deep
9) pretty
10) prettily
11) hard
12) hardly
13) last
14) Lastly
15) shortly