Adverbs and adverbial phrases, types, position.

1. TYPES AND POSITION

2.  HOW somebody does something
 Normally after the verb or verb phrase
(verb+objects):
Ex.: All my students speak English fluently.
Verb Phrase
 In passive sentences, normally before the
main verb:
Ex.: They were badly injured in a road crash.

3.  Before the main verb:
Ex.: I always do the English homework.
 BUT after the verb “to be”:
Ex.: He’s always late for the English class.
 When there are two auxiliaries, after the first
one:
Ex.: I would never have believed you knew
Belén Esteban.

4.  At the end of the sentence, but place goes
before time:
Ex.: We’re going there later.

5.  HOW MUCH something is done.
 With adjectives and adverbs: extremely,
incredibly, very, etc.: before:
Ex.: The English teacher is incredibly boring.
 With verbs: a lot, much: after:
Ex.: They drank a lot last night.

6.  Give speaker’s OPINION.
 At the beginning of the sentence: fortunately,
luckily, basically, obviously, clearly, etc.
Ex.: Obviously, they were not so in love with
each other; they got divorced right after the
wedding.

7.  Before the main verb: just, even, probably.
Ex.: I’ll probably fall asleep in class.
I’ve just fallen in love.