SERIOUSLY, I can't go on holiday next week. / I SERIOUSLY can't ... / I can't ... SERIOUSLY.
He has forgotten the office door unlocked. (It is presumed.)
PRESUMABLY, he has forgotten the office door unlocked. / He has PRESUMABLY forgotten ... / He ..., PRESUMABLY....
categorically
EXAMPLE: I categorically believe that we should adopt a new policy.
After training for five years, he didn't get any prize in the competition. (I was disappointed.)
DISAPPONTINGLY, after training for five years, he didn't get any prize in the competition. / He DISAPPOINTINGLY didn't get... / He ..., DISAPPOINTINGLY.
I don't like travelling much. (This is the truth.)
TRUTHFULLY, I don't like travelling much. ? I TRUTHFULLY don't ... / I don't like ..., TRUTHFULLY.
My workmate threw the files on his desk. (He wasn't careful.)
CARELESSLY, my workmate threw the files on his desk. / My workmate CARELESSLY threw ... / My workmate ..., CARELESSLY.
I'd rather stay at home this evening. (It's my opinion.)
PERSONALLY, I'd rather stay at home this evening. / I'd PERSONALLY stay ... / I'd rather ... PERSONALLY.
We can't get to our destination in one hour. (according to the facts)
TECHNICALLY, we can't get to our destination in one hour. / We TECHNICALLY can't ... / We can't ..., TECHNICALLY.
They made even more mistakes. (It's unbelievable.)
UNBELIEVABLY, they made even more mistakes. / They UNBELIEVABLY made ... / They ..., UNBELIEVABLY.
You are tired after this hard work week. (I am sure.)
SURELY you are tired after this work week. / You are SURELY tired ... / You are tired ..., SURELY.
fully
EXAMPLE: We fully support your action plan.
enthusiastically
Some people enthusiastically support the new regulation.
People can be cloned. (in theory)
THEORETICALLY, people can be cloned. / People can THEORETICALLY be cloned. / People can be cloned, THEORETICALLY.
readily
EXAMPLE: Most people readily accept the need for new laws.
He doesn't know how do solve this problem. (It is clear.)
CLEARLY, he doesn't know how to solve this problem. / He doesn't CLEARLY know how to solve this problem. / He doesn't know how to solve this problem, CLEARLY.
honestly
EXAMPLE: I honestly think that we should change our approach.
The bus arrived on time. (They were lucky.)
LUCKILY, the bus arrived on time. / The bus arrived on time, LUCKILY.
positively
EXAMPLE: The report positively indicates the seriousness of this matter.
She left the room. (She was thinking.)
THOUGHTFULLY, she left the room. / She THOUGHTFULLY left the room. / She left the room, THOUGHTFULLY.
Mary will help us with the foreign visitors. (There is no doubt.)
UNDOUBTEDLY, Mary will help us with the foreign visitors. / Mary will UNDOUBTEDLY help ... / Mary will ..., UNDOUBTEDLY.
I found my wallet when I returned to the office. (I was fortunate.)
FORTUNATELY, I found my wallet when I returned to the office. / I FORTUNATELY found ... / I found ..., FORTUNATELY.
He kept the secret. (He was wise.)
WISELY, he kept the secret. / He WISELY kept the secret. / He kept the secret, WISELY.
sincerely
EXAMPLE: I sincerely believe that this is the right move.
undoubtedly
EXAMPLE: There is undoubtedly a great deal of truth in this report.
You should take part in this meeting. (I am certain.)
CERTAINLY you should take part in this meeting. / You CERTAINLY should ... / You should ..., CERTAINLY.
They are coming tomorrow. (without any doubt)
DEFINITELY, they are coming tomorrow. /They are DEFINITELY coming ... / There are ..., DEFINITELY.
They don't want to assist us. (really/as much as possible)
SIMPLY, they don't want to assist us. / They SIMPLY don't want to assist us.
utterly
EXAMPLE: We utterly oppose the idea put forward by the government.
totally
EXAMPLE: His behaviour is totally unacceptable.
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