Which describes the word part –ly in fervently?(1 point)

Responses

It is a base word.
It is a base word.

It is a bound morpheme.
It is a bound morpheme.

It is a free morpheme.
It is a free morpheme.

It is a prefix.

1 answer

In the word "fervently," the part "-ly" is best described as "It is a bound morpheme."

This is because "-ly" cannot stand alone as a complete word and is used to modify adjectives into adverbs, making it a bound morpheme.