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Both positions are correct. You can put completely adverb after the subject (you) or at the end of the sentence. CB
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1. Both options are fine, but it depends on the content - "we completely understand the situation ..." - "we understand the situation completely..." - there should be an object ("situation") between the verb and the
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Hi, Avangi,
Many thanks for your further explanation. I guess I know how to express myself much better now.
Is she often late for school?
Yes, she is often late for school. (Long answer)
=> Yes, she is (often late for
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Off-topic side note: with German (and Dutch) word ordering the problem does not occur because a verb phrase is split into two separate parts. For example, using a Dutch/German word order (V2) this sentence becomes something like, "The
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With the computer the weaker pupils can avoid more easily confrontation with their teacher. This sounds like German word order. English does not place adverbs between the verb and its object unless there are so many words in that portion of the
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I have been following (or trying to follow) that rule of thumb that says "don't put an adverb between the verb and the object" Good work! Keep it up! decision to take into account fires That was just written by a stupid headline
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There's no possibility of misunderstanding with either one. The first sentence has the word order normally given in grammar books for foreign students (= place certain adverbs after the perfect auxuliary have ) while the second makes probably
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"In 1918 was their first show .."
Perhaps, in the right context. Your sentence doesn't normally occur in English. This word order ( finite verb + subject ) is to some extent used in modern English:
On the bed lay a dog that
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Hi, I'd like to know if the part I'm sure is an adverb clause or an adverb phrase - or possibly neither of it. You can enjoy your holiday now, I'm sure. A sentence like this is characteristic of relaxed and casual speech and grammar. I
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abroad (FOREIGN PLACE) Show phonetics adjective , adverb in or to a foreign country or countries: He's currently abroad on business. We always go abroad in the summer.
It's not always an adverb.
It doesn't suit your sentence.
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