This document provides examples of how adverbs are positioned in sentences. It shows that adverbs like always, already, often, just, usually, still, sometimes, ever, also, rarely, both, seldom, and never can be placed before verbs, after forms of "to be", or between two verbs. Specific examples are given to illustrate each position, such as "I always have breakfast at home" and "We are rarely at home in the morning."

2. SUBJECT
VERB
OBJECT
MANNER
PLACE
TIME
EXAMPLE:
Tom writes a letter from every
London week

4. THESE ADVERBS
ALWAYS
ALREADY
OFTEN JUST
USUALLY STILL
SOMETIMES EVER
ALSO
RARELY
BOTH
SELDOM ALL
NEVER
HAVE A SPECIAL POSITION:

5. ► before the verb:
● I always have breakfast at home.
● Jim often plays football after school.

6. ► after the verb ‘to be’
(am, is, are, was, were):
■ I am never sad. (not ‘I never am sad.’)
■ We are rarely at home in the morning.

7. ► between 2 verbs:
♦ I will always remember you.
♦ They don’t usually drink alcohol.