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POSITION OF ADVERB by Mind Map: POSITION      OF   ADVERB

1. EXPLAIN

1.1. Verb ; She walks slowly.

1.2. Adjective ; She is very good.

1.3. Adverb ; She walks very slowly.

1.4. Clauses ; Fortunately,we got their in time.

2. POSITION

2.1. Front position

2.2. Mid position (before/after V.)

2.3. End position

2.4. Can't be placed between V.,O.

3. ADVERB OF MANNER

3.1. Before O.orV. If have no O.

3.1.1. slowly,quickly,sadly,politely,heavily

3.1.2. gently,lazily,badly,happily

3.1.3. *well,hard,fast

3.2. Examples

3.2.1. It is raining heavily.

3.2.2. She speaks English well.

3.2.3. He walked slowly.

4. ADVERB OF PLACE

4.1. Before O.orV. If have on O.

4.1.1. here,there,nowwhere,everywhere,above

4.1.2. below,inside,outside,overtheir,under,upstairs

4.2. Examples

4.2.1. I looked everywhere.

4.2.2. Hang the picture there.

4.2.3. I did not see him here.

5. ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

5.1. Before Main Verb. If only have Verb to be is after Verb to be.

5.1.1. never,always,rarely,sometimes,often

5.1.2. normally,seldom,usally,hardly,frequently,generally

5.2. Examples

5.2.1. You never visit us.

5.2.2. I have always wanted to be a writer.

5.2.3. We usually have breakfast at night.

6. ADVERBS OF DEGREE

6.1. Put before the word that you want to expand.

6.1.1. almost,nearky,quiite,just,too,enough,completely,extremely,highly

6.1.2. entireky,greatly,very,strongly,perfectly,totally

6.2. Examples

6.2.1. We are very tired.

6.2.2. Their now house is really impressive.

6.2.3. He plays piano extremely badly.

6.2.4. This lesson is pretty easy to understand.

7. ADVERBS OF CERTAINLY

7.1. Before Helper Verb or After Main Verb. If have many Helper Verb placed at first Helper Verb.

7.1.1. definitely,certainly,probably,obviously,surely

7.1.2. *maybe,perhaps(only front)

7.2. Examples

7.2.1. She will probably come.

7.2.2. I certainly feel better today.

7.2.3. You have definitely been working too hard.

7.2.4. Maybe I will go to party tonight.

8. COMMENT ADVERBS

8.1. Front of sentence.

8.1.1. Fortunately,Unfortunately,luckily,Honestly

8.1.2. Amazingly,Hopefully,Technically

8.2. Examples

8.2.1. Fortunately,no one was hurt.

8.2.2. Technically,we can't fly to mars and back.

8.2.3. Unfortunaely,there is no more room.

9. ADVERB OF TIME

9.1. End of sentense.

9.1.1. today,tonight,dailyrecently,hardly,soon,sofar

9.1.2. already,now,yesterday,then,immidiately,last

9.2. Examples

9.2.1. I will tell you the story tomorrow.

9.2.2. I haven't been going to the gym lately.

9.2.3. His factory was burned down a few months ago.