Choose one of the words below and either:
- Try to guess exactly the adverb that was the answer in the real CPE Use of English Part Three word formation test (with no points for other guesses, even if it was a correct adverb)
OR
- Try to make an adverb out of one of the verbs that no one has made yet, with one point for anything that is a correct advert and linked to the root word below (even if it isn’t the answer from the real test)
OR
- Choose one of the verbs which you think it is difficult to guess the adverb of but you can guess. Your teacher will give the other groups a chance to guess the adverb and come to you last, with one point for whichever group gets the right answer.
Note that many of the possible answers need negative prefixes.
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Root words
add
appreciate
argue
base
ceremony
compare
condition
confidence
consequence
credible
critic
depend
drama
dread
environs
except
expect
extend
gene
increase
instinct
mercy
mystery
necessity
notice
notoriety
ordinary
perceive
progress
repeat
rhythm
signify
specify
spectacle
suffice
volunteer
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Answers
add additionally
appreciate appreciably
argue arguably
base basically
ceremony unceremoniously
compare comparatively
condition unconditionally
confidence confidently
consequence consequently
credible incredibly
critic critically
depend independently
drama dramatically
dread dreadfully
environs environmentally
except exceptionally
expect unexpectedly
extend extensively
gene genetically
increase increasingly
instinct instinctively
mercy mercifully
mystery mysteriously
necessity necessarily
notice noticeably
notoriety notoriously
ordinary extraordinarily
perceive imperceptibly
progress progressively
repeat repeatedly
rhythm rhythmically
signify significantly
specify specifically
spectacle spectacularly
suffice sufficiently
volunteer involuntarily
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