Position of Adverbs of Manner

Position of

Adverbs of Manner

PSI

Position of Adverbs of Manner

Adverbs of manner generally

come at the end of a clause

Example:

• The student spoke about the topic very intelligently.

To emphasise the meaning, we can also put the adverb of manner...

1.- Directly before the main verb

I slowly turned round and then I saw him.

2.- at the beginning of the sentence.

Silently she moved towards the door.

WE CANNOT PUT AN ADVERB OF MANNER BETWEEN THE MAIN VERB AND THE OBJECT.

You speak English well.

INCORRECT: You speak well English.