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    Place the adverbs and adverbial phrases in the correct positions
     
   

She was ( at the office, by ten o'clock )

By ten o'clock she was at the office.

     
1.   He wanted to do that ( very much, all his life ).
2.   She is going ( on Monday, to Sandiland, for two weeks ).
3.   The pupils stayed ( all morning, quietly, in class ).
4.   That old woman was born ( in the year 1890, at four o'clock, on Christmas morning ).
5.   He has worked ( throughout the week, very hard, in class ).
6.   She danced ( at the City Hall, last week, gracefully, in the concert ).
7.   Shall I meet you ( outside the cinema, on Tuesday, at noon ) ?
8.   He spoke to us ( on our way to school, rudely, this morning ).
9.   The new boy grinned when he met us ( at the tuckshop, sheepishly ).
10.   He swerved when he rounded the corner ( to the pavement, violently ).
11.   I bought a pair of shoes ( last Saturday, in that shop, at the annual sale ).
12.   He arrived ( at the office, late, this morning ).
13.   The beggar told his tale as he sat on the sidewalk ( pitifully, every day ).
14.   The boy chased the goats ( when he saw them eating the plants, angrily, out of the garden ).
15.   The runners ran ( round the field, during the race, as fast as they could ).
16.   He listens to the teacher ( in the class, attentively, every day ).
17.   The car ran over the dog while it was running across the road ( accidentally, a few minutes ago ).
18.   I do my homework ( always, in my room, in the afternoon ).
19.   He rebuked the boy ( yesterday, loudly, when he saw him bullying another boy ).
20.   The robbery took place ( in the afternoon, in the Galaxy Goldsmith shop, at two o'clock ).
     

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1.   All his life he wanted very much to do that.
2.   On Monday she is going to Sandiland for two weeks.
3.   All morning the pupils stayed quietly in class.
4.   That old woman was born at four o'clock on Christmas morning in the year 1890.
5.   He has worked very hard in class throughout the week.
6.   She danced gracefully in the concert at the City Hall last week.
7.   Shall I meet you outside the cinema at noon on Tuesday ?
8.   On our way to school this morning, he spoke rudely to us.
9.   The new boy grinned sheepishly when he met us at the tuckshop.
10.   He swerved to the pavement when he rounded the corner violently.
11.   I bought a pair of shoes at the annual sale in that shop last Saturday.
12.   He arrived late at the office this morning.
13.   The beggar told his tale pitifully as he sat on the sidewalk every day.
14.   When he saw them eating the plants, the boy angrily chased the goats out of the garden.
15.   During the race, the runners ran round the field as fast as they could.
16.   He listens attentively to the teacher in the class every day.
17.   The car accidentally ran over the dog while it was running across the road a few minutes ago.
18.   I always do my homework in my room in the afternoon.
19.   He rebuked the boy loudly when he saw him bullying another boy yesterday.
20.   The robbery took place in the Galaxy Goldsmith shop at two o'clock in the afternoon.
 
 

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