3. Choose the right adverb in each sentence.
1. Farm workers have to work. . . . ( hard/hardly) during the harvest.
2. Farm workers earn. . . ( hard/hardly) enough money to pay their bills.
3. The postman brings my mail so. . . ( late/lately), that I rarely see it before I go to work.
4. We have received a lot of mail. . . ( late/lately).
5. I’m sure the boss thinks very. . . ( high/highly) of you.
6. If you want to succeed , you should aim. . . ( high/highly).
7. Please, don’t go too. . . edge of the platform ( near/nearly).
8. I. . . . ( near/nearly) fell of the edge of the platform.
Answers & Comments
2. hardly
3. late
4.lately
5. high
6. highly
7. near
8. nearly