Rewrite the following sentences by putting adverbs given in the brackets in their proper place.

1. The servant has gone to the market. (already)

2. Enough lives have been lost. (already)

3. The train has arrived. (just)

4. I received your letter. (just)

5. Have you visited a foreign country? (ever)

6. Why don’t you wear a hat in winter? (ever)

7. No one can question my loyalty towards my country. (ever)

8. She is late for work. (never)

9. I have been to a foreign country. (never)

10. There was almost nothing in the box. (hardly)

11. They ever go out. (hardly)

12. My room looks clean. (fairly)

13. We had a comfortable journey. (fairly)

14. His ideas are difficult to comprehend. (rather)

15. The speech was uninteresting. (rather)

16. She can speak Hindi fluently. (quite)

Answers

1. The servant has already gone to the market.

2. Enough lives have already been lost.

3. The train has just arrived.

4. I just received your letter.

5. Have you ever visited a foreign country?

6. Why don’t you ever wear a hat in winter?

7. No one can ever question my loyalty towards my country.

8. She is never late for work.

9. I have never been to a foreign country.

10. There was hardly anything in the box.

11. They hardly ever go out.

12. My room looks fairly clean.

13. We had a fairly comfortable journey.

14. His ideas are rather difficult to comprehend.

15. The speech was rather uninteresting.

16. She can speak Hindi quite fluently.