Word: Luckily
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning: Fortunately; by good luck.
Synonyms: Fortunately, happily
Antonyms: Unfortunately, unluckily
Example 1: Luckily, we arrived at the station just in time to catch our train.
Example 2: She forgot her umbrella, but luckily, the rain stopped before she left the house.
Example 3: Luckily for the team, their hard work paid off and they won the championship.
Did you know that the word "luck" comes from the Middle Dutch word "luc," meaning chance or fate? The adverb "luckily" developed as a way to express good fortune in unexpected situations.
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." Thomas Jefferson
1. What does "luckily" mean?
a) Bad luck
b) By good fortune
c) Not lucky
d) Having no chance
Answer: b) By good fortune
2. Which of these is a synonym of "luckily"?
a) Unhappily
b) Fortuitously
c) Regrettably
d) Sadly
Answer: b) Fortuitously
3. What is the opposite of "luckily"?
a) Unfortunately
b) Happily
c) Serendipitously
d) Joyfully
Answer: a) Unfortunately
4. Which sentence uses "luckily" correctly?
a) Luckily, I forgot my lunch today.
b) Luckily, she won the game.
c) Luckily, it was raining yesterday.
d) Luckily, he lost his keys.
Answer: b) Luckily, she won the game.
5. Which idiom means the same as "luckily"?
a) A lucky break
b) In the luck of the draw
c) In a bind
d) Pulling a rabbit out of the hat
Answer: a) A lucky break
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