Explore this spelling list: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly). Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
This rule shows how adjectives ending in -le change to adverbs by replacing -le with -ly. These words describe how something is done.
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gently |
The wind blew gently over the beach.
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horribly |
The skier landed horribly and broke her ankle.
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humbly |
The performer bowed humbly.
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possibly |
Pigs cannot possibly fly!
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probably |
I will probably get full marks in my spelling test.
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responsibly |
She always acts responsibly.
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sensibly |
You must learn to behave sensibly.
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simply |
I simply don't like sprouts, and that's that!
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terribly |
We got terribly wet in the storm.
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woman |
The woman sailed around the world.
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Spelling Practice: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly)Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.
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Look and read the word.
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Spelling Games: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly)Challenge yourself with spelling games and improve accuracy.
Bouncing Baubles
Christmas spelling!
Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly)Check your spelling accuracy with this test.
Printable Activities: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly)Practice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Year 3, Term 2, Week 7: -ly suffix (-le changed to -ly)Enhance both spelling and handwriting with this activity.
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