When the suffix -ly is added to the word entreating, what part of speech is entreatingly?

Question

A. Verb

B. Gerund

C. Adjective

D. Adverb

Answer 1

Hi Emily,

I'll give you a hint.

Entreating is an adjective.

Entreat is a verb.

Put the two given parts of speech together, add the suffix '-ly' to the end of "entreating", and what do you get (among the answer choices provided)? :)