Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases - Where do they go in a sentence? 

Where does the adverbial phrase of time (after lunch) go in the sentence?

Where does the adverbial phrase of place (at the crime scene) go in the sentence?

The police arrived after a few minutes at the crime scene.

The police arrived at the crime scene after a few minutes. 

At the crime scene, the police arrived after a few minutes. 

Where does the adverb of degree (much) go in the sentence?

Where does the adverb of frequency (usually) go in the sentence?

She usually goes to the cinema at the weekend. 

She goes usually to the cinema at the weekend. 

She goes to the cinema usually at the weekend. 

Where does the adverb of manner (fluently) go in the sentence?

She speaks fluently Swedish and Spanish. 

She fluently speaks Swedish and Spanish. 

She speaks Swedish and Spanish fluently. 

Where do the adverb of degrees (a lot) go in the sentence? 

I really enjoyed the cycling holiday in Spain a lot. 

I really a lot enjoyed the cycling holiday in Spain.

 I really enjoyed the cycling holiday a lot in Spain.

Where does the adverb of frequency (regularly) go in the sentence?

Where does the adverb of comment (apparently) go in this sentence?

Maria has been apparently promoted to the position of manager. 

Apparently, Maria has been promoted to the position of manager

Maria apparently has been promoted to the position of manager. 

Where do the adverb of degree (a lot) and the adverbial phrase of frequency (hardly ever) go in the sentence? 

Although she a lot likes reading, she goes to the library hardly ever.

Although she likes reading a lot, she goes to the library hardly ever.  

Although she a lot likes reading, she goes hardly ever to the library. 

Although she likes reading a lot, she hardly ever goes to the library. 

Where do the adverb of degree (barely) and adverb of manner (quickly) go in this sentence?

I can barely understand when people quickly speak English.

I  barely can understand when people speak English quickly.

I can barely understand when people speak English quickly.

I  barely can understand when people quickly speak English. 

Where do the adverb of comment (luckily), adverb of degree (much) and adverb of frequency (often) go in this sentence? 


I don’t have much to water my garden luckily, because it often rains here. 

Luckily, I don’t have much to water my garden, because it rains often here. 

Luckily, I don’t have to water my garden much, because it often rains here. 

I don’t have luckily to water much my garden, because it rains often here.