Adjectives That End with a Y, and That Y Is Preceded by a Consonant, as in "Ready", 'Y' Is Preceded by a Consonant 'D', Then While Forming an Adverb, 'Y' Is...
Adjectives that end with a y, and that y is preceded by a consonant, as in "ready", 'y' is preceded by a consonant 'd', then while forming an adverb, 'y' is removed and 'i' is added, along with the suffix 'ly'.
What is an adverb for ready?
Word family (noun) readiness the ready (adjective) ready (verb) ready (adverb) readily ready.
C) readily: This is the correct option. Adjectives that end in y and are preceded by a consonant, such as "ready," where 'y' is preceded by the consonant 'd,' then 'y' is omitted and I along with the suffix 'ly,' are inserted thus forming an adverb.