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==At the beginning of a sentence==  
==At the beginning of a sentence==  

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Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence in English

At the beginning of a sentence

(usually to emphasise a point).


• Finally, we found our way back to the camp.


In the middle of a sentence.

• The philanthropist rarely reveals his identity when he makes his donations.


At the end of a sentence, after a verb.

• She screamed loudly.

Classes of Adverbs

Adverbs may be categorised into the following classes:

  • Manner : gracefully, sadly, slowly, well
  • Time : before, now, since, eventually
  • Place : here, there, everywhere, nowhere
  • Degree : almost, quite, very, rather
  • Number : once, twice
  • Interrogative: where, when, how


Sources

https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en