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Adverbs of place
Adverbs of place: | Adverbs of time: | Adverbs of manner: |
Where does Catherine live? | When did you meet her? | How does she speak English? |
She lives nearby. | I met her yesterday. | She speaks English fluently. |
Let's have a look at adverbs of place!
After the verb: | After the complement: |
Subject+Verb | Subject+ verb + complement |
The children are playing outside. | I haven't seen Mariah here. |
I am going home. | Uncle James built a villa nearby. |
A- Far places: |
Los Angeles is 122 miles away. | Pennsylvania and Philadelphia are 712 miles apart. |
B- Directions: |
The boat sailed eastwards. | Peter went downstairs to open the door. |
C- Locations: |
Look above! There is a huge shining star. |
D- Places: |
He couldn't find her. He looked for her everywhere. | My father is going outside. |
How to build new adverbs: |
anywhere, everywhere, nowhere, somewhere, backwards, westwards, eastwards, forwards, southwards homewards, upwards etc. |
1-I'm sure I have left my passport somewhere. 2-I searched for my grammar book everywhere. 3-Have you seen my cell phone anywhere? |
1-The ship sailed westwards.
2-She came forward. (American English)
The adverb is sometimes at the beginning of the sentence: |
1-Here are the novels you wanted. 2-Here comes the train. |
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