Language Activator – Probably

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probably

(adverb)

: when something will probably happen or is probably true

.Where is she? Probably in her room

.We’ll probably be shooting the movie on location in Europe

.Archaeologists think the temple was probably built in the 3rd century AD

.He wrote dozens of books, but this is probably his best-known novel

likely

(adjective)

: something that is likely will probably happen or is probably true

.The most likely result is a win for the Democrats

likely to do something

.The price of petrol is likely to rise again this year

very likely

.The jury is very likely to believe he was in the apartment at the time of the crime

something seems likely

.A peace settlement now seems likely

(it is likely (that

.It is likely that the girl knew her killer

probable

(adjective)

: formal likely to be true or likely to happen

(it is/seems probable (that

.It seems probable that the election will be held in May

highly probable

when something will almost certainly happen

.Unless the government agrees to further talks, a strike seems highly probable

probable cause

.The report states that the probable cause of death was a heart attack

probable cost/result/outcome etc

.The project will go ahead, at a probable cost of $2.1 million

 

:Practice

: Fill in the blanks with appropriate words

.N1. It seems …………. that the election will be held in May .N2. The most …………. result is a win for the Democrats .N3. Archaeologists think the temple was …………. built in the 3rd century AD

 

:Answers

Probable / likely / probably