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Victo Posted 16 years ago
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I've studied these all day. Are all correct? I think I scored 100% on these. I'm sorry that the list is so long, but it'll be a great reference sheet for me. These are so often misspoken and miswritten.
* It tastes bad. (Unpalatable...no flavor.)
* She looks bad. (Unattractive and unhealthy.)
* He smells badly. (He has a problem with his sense of smell.)
* He smells bad. (He has body odor.)
* He felt bad. (He was remorseful and sad.)
* He felt badly. (He cut his fingers on the lawnmower blade.)
* I feel well. (In good health.)
* I feel good. (In a good mood; I'm in good spirits.)
* He played badly. (He played unsatisfactorily.)
* He played poorly. (Same.)
* He wrote badly with scant attention to scholarly niceties (He wrote unsatisfactorily.)
* He wrote terribly. (Same)
* He wrote poorly. (Same.)
* He behaved badly. (Same.)
* He behaved poorly. (same.)
* He felt poorly. (Bad health.)
* I want to go out really badly (Very much so.)
* He acted really badly. (He was misbehaving.)
* I feel bad. (I am expressing an emotion; I am regretful or sad for what has happened.)
* I feel badly. (My fingertips are slightly burned and I can't feel.)
Thanks.
* It tastes bad. (Unpalatable...no flavor.)
* She looks bad. (Unattractive and unhealthy.)
* He smells badly. (He has a problem with his sense of smell.)
* He smells bad. (He has body odor.)
* He felt bad. (He was remorseful and sad.)
* He felt badly. (He cut his fingers on the lawnmower blade.)
* I feel well. (In good health.)
* I feel good. (In a good mood; I'm in good spirits.)
* He played badly. (He played unsatisfactorily.)
* He played poorly. (Same.)
* He wrote badly with scant attention to scholarly niceties (He wrote unsatisfactorily.)
* He wrote terribly. (Same)
* He wrote poorly. (Same.)
* He behaved badly. (Same.)
* He behaved poorly. (same.)
* He felt poorly. (Bad health.)
* I want to go out really badly (Very much so.)
* He acted really badly. (He was misbehaving.)
* I feel bad. (I am expressing an emotion; I am regretful or sad for what has happened.)
* I feel badly. (My fingertips are slightly burned and I can't feel.)
Thanks.
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The others are OK, but: * She looks bad. ) * He smells badly. )-- Possible but avoided.
- The others are OK, but: * She looks bad.
- ) * He smells badly.
- )-- Possible but avoided.
- * He felt badly.
- )-- in real English * I feel good.
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The others are OK, but:
* She looks bad. (unhealthy.)
* He smells badly. (He has a problem with his sense of smell.)-- Possible but avoided.
* He felt badly. (He was remorseful and sad.)-- in real English
* I feel good. (In a good mood; I'm in good spirits; I feel healthy.)
* I feel bad. (I feel sick; I am regretful or sad for what has h
* She looks bad. (unhealthy.)
* He smells badly. (He has a problem with his sense of smell.)-- Possible but avoided.
* He felt badly. (He was remorseful and sad.)-- in real English
* I feel good. (In a good mood; I'm in good spirits; I feel healthy.)
* I feel bad. (I feel sick; I am regretful or sad for what has h
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