What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'simple'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'simple'?

A. simplier

B. simpliest

C. simplely

D. simply

Answer: Option D

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Adjectives ending in 'le' preceded by a consonant usually change 'le' to 'ly': simple -> simply.

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C. so

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