Adverb position - 2

The position of an adverb often depends on the kind of adverb (manner, place, time, degree).
The table gives you some guidelines for placement based on the kind of adverb.

kind of adverb

mainly modifies

 

adverb

usual position

manner

verbs

She spoke

gently.

END

place

verbs

He lived

here.

END

time
(definite)

verbs

I'll do it

today.

END

time
(frequency)

 

We

often go to Paris.

MID

 

 

I

nearly died.

MID

degree

verbs
(adj.)

It was

terribly funny.

before adj.

 

verbs
(adv.)

He works

really fast.

before adv.


Warning: these are guidelines only, and not complete...