Basic English Syntax with Exercises

Exercise 3

What types of adverbs (i. e. sentential or VP adverb) can be found in the following sentences?

(1)aCleverly, Agatha answered the question.
bRon hardly goes to the cinema.
cShe suddenly burst into tears.
dAgatha cleverly answered the question.
eThey certainly went to America for holiday.
fThe student has rewritten her thesis thoroughly.
gThe king often visited the neighbouring countries.

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