Put the words in brackets into the correct position in the sentences
Adverbs Placement in the sentences
We can put adverbs and adverb phrases at the front, in the middle or at the end of a clausе.
- Adverbs of Manner
examples: quickly, badly, easily, suddenly, gently, well, etc.
We put the adverbs of manner
1.1. in end position. He runs fast.
1.2. in mid position if the adverb is not the most important part of the clause or if the object is very long. She quickly ate her breakfast and ran to school.
- Adverbs of Place
examples: here, there, outside, up, abroad, back, etc
We put the adverbs the place
2.1. in the end position: We will be on time there.
2.2. sometimes in the front position, especially in writing: Outside there were two chairs.
- Adverbs of Time
examples: today, tonight, tomorrow, yesterday, next year, etc.
We put the adverbs the time
3.1. in the end position: I'm meeting my parents tonight.
3.2. sometimes in the front position, especially if we want to emphasise the adverb: Today, I'm going to have a rest.
- Adverbs of Frequency
examples: usually, often, never, sometimes, always, etc.
We put the adverbs the time
4.1. in the mid position. I usually do my homework on Friday.
4.2. sometimes in the front position: Sometimes, I eat soup without any bread.
4.3. always, ever and never do not usually go in front position:
I have eggs for breakfast. [ ] (always)
- [ ] (never)
- [ ] (usually)
- [ ] (right now)
- [ ] (very often)
- [ ] (today)
- [ ] (sometimes)