B2
dearly vs expensively
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dearlyadverb/ˈdɪr.li/ | Meaning very much, or at a high cost | Goes with love dearly | Example She loved her grandmother dearly and visited her every Sunday. |
| expensivelyadverb/ɪkˈspen.sɪv.li/ | Meaning In a way that costs a lot of money. | Goes with — | Example The guests were expensively dressed, and many wore watches worth thousands. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
They said a prayer for their departed friend.