Position of Adverbs (Adverbs part II)

English Phobia
2 min readSep 27, 2021

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If you don’t know what is adverb definition?, you must learn the basic first about the what is adverb with examples so that you can identify these words easily and use them too.In this part you will learn the adverbs positions and the interrogative adverbs.

Types of Adverbs

Although an adverb can be used anywhere in a sentence yet it is generally used nearby the word it modifies. Let’s look at some examples for further assistance.

She only likes chocolates.

She likes only chocolates.

She likes chocolates only.

In the above sentences only adverb has modified all the parts of this sentences individually and is used nearby the word that it has affected.

An interrogative adverb is always used at the starting of a sentence.

will you be working in this company?

my students are determined to prepare for the test.

the committee has decided to impose a huge fine for the intruders.

Here are some general adverbs to be used at first for the whole student.

Amazingly, Enough, Generally, Briefly, Externally, Finally, Personally, Fortunately, Normally, Sadly, Happily, Strangely, Enough, Superficially, Surprisingly, Hardly, Rarely, Seldom, Practically, Exactly, Honestly, Legally etc.

Here are a few emphasizing adverbs which are most commonly used.

Seldom, Hardly, Scarcely, Here, There, No Sooner etc.

come the most intelligent person for a morning walk.

In The Middle

Some adverbs are only used in the middle of a sentence.

These are (always, never, even, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, etc.)

Just after the bold words are the actions verbs in the above sentences as per the adverbs rules.

when there is an auxiliary verb and an action verb both are present in a sentence, the adverb always comes between them. Let’s look at the Between an auxiliary verb and an action verb:- adverb examples.

Her remarkable presentation about noun and types was largely praised by everybody in the meeting.

You have learnt that the adverbs are used either at the beginning or in the middle but now you will learn how the adverbs are used at the end with adverb example sentences.

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