Exercise
Tell what each word in _ly_ modifies, then whether it is an adjective
or an adverb.
1. It seems certain that the Normans were more cleanly in their
habits, more courtly in their manners.
2. It is true he was rarely heard to speak.
3. He would inhale the smoke slowly and tranquilly.
4. The perfectly heavenly law might be made law on earth.
5. The king winced when he saw his homely little bride.
6. With his proud, quick-flashing eye,
And his mien of kingly state.
7. And all about, a lovely sky of blue
Clearly was felt, or down the leaves laughed through.
8. He is inexpressibly mean, curiously jolly, kindly and good-natured
in secret.
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