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I Woke Day Feeling Feel Terrible Adjective Terribly

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Keyword feel
Sub Entry Number 3
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I woke up the next day feeling terribly.
Correct Sentence I woke up the next day feeling terrible.
Cloze Error Sentence I woke up the next day feeling [[terribly]].
Cloze Sentence I woke up the next day feeling [[terrible]].
Cloze Answer terrible
Choices terrible | terribly
Explanation

Feel is followed by an adjective (NOT an adverb): 'Does anyone feel hungry?' 'We all felt disappointed.'

Other verbs that are followed by an adjective include be, look, seem, smell, sound, taste: 'You look cold.' 'That piano sounds terrible.'

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