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Adverbs and word order

Adverbs and word order

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Kurz: Materiály ke studiu AJ (úroveň B1 - B2)
Kniha: Adverbs and word order
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Datum: Sobota, 23. listopad 2024, 19.32

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3 positions

Different adverbs and adverb phrases may fit "comfortably" in different places in a sentence: at the beginning, in the middle or at the end.

Some can go in all three positions:

The end

Some feel most comfortable at the end:

Middle position

These adverbs usually feel most comfortable in the middle position:

almost, always, certainly, completely, ever, frequently, hardly, hardly ever, nearly, never, obviously, often, probably, rarely, seldom

Notice where middle position adverbs are placed when there is a modal verb in the sentence:

Notice

An adverb is not normally placed between a verb and a direct object: