Adverb Position
ADVERBS OF MANNER
They say how somebody does something.
SUBJECT + VERB PHRASE + ADVERB
He drives very badly.
She dances the tango brilliantly.
ADVERBS OF TIME
They say when something happens.
SUBJECT + VERB PHRASE + COMPL. + ADVERB
He’ll be here soon.
ADVERBS OF DEGREE
They say how much something is done.
SUBJECT + VERB PHRASE + a bit / little, much, a lot
He drinks a lot.
SUBJECT + almost / nearly + MAIN VERB
I’ve almost finished.
ADVERB + A / Ad
She’s very late.
SENTENCE ADVERBS
They make a comment about a situation.
ADVERB + SUBJECT + VERB PHRASE + (COMPL.)
Unfortunately, it was raining.
OTHER ADVERBS
also, just, only, probably, etc.
SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB
She can probably come.
ADVERB POSITION
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