Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases

I thought my boss was retiring next year, but ____________ she wants to carry on working until she's 70!

• eventually

• apparently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Mark's unemployed, so _____________ he doesn't have much money to spend on going out.

• gradually

• obviously

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

I won't give you the details now, but ______________ the plan's very simple.

• basically

• ideally

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

After looking for his phone all morning, my son _____________ found it under the sofa!

• obviously

• eventually

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

_____________, you should wash wool by hand as that way there's less chance it will shrink.

• Gradually

• Ideally

• gradually

• ideally

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

I've been learning French for ages, and I'm ______________ starting to feel more confident.

• especially

• gradually

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Rosie's looking absolutely fantastic, but ______________ she's been ill for the last three months.

• ideally

• in fact

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

It's a pity you couldn't come to the concert with us, but ______________ I don't think you'd have enjoyed it.

• anyway

• apparently

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A