She smiled ______ when she heard the news.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. happily
- Step 1: An adverb is needed to describe 'smiled', and 'happily' is the adverb.
Answer
happily.
Why not the others: happy, happiness and happier don't fit.
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