[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"grammar-exercise-01a0e1ab-d6a9-792e-96f9-3f753d4664a1":3,"grammar-exercise-lesson-019b60b9-9e57-7895-ba9b-3d28a36d0c64":151},{"id":4,"grammarPage":5,"title":6,"instructions":7,"seoTitle":8,"seoDescription":9,"displayOrder":10,"type":11,"questions":12,"ogImageUrl":150},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-792e-96f9-3f753d4664a1","\u002Fapi\u002Fgrammar_pages\u002F019b60b9-9e57-7895-ba9b-3d28a36d0c64","Adverbial Phrases – Form, Meaning and Position","Tap a tile, then tap its column. Place every tile.","Adverbial phrases: sort meaning and order","Practise adverbial phrases for time, place, manner and duration. Sort expressions and sentences by meaning and check their usual positions in English.",5,"word_sort",[13,37,58,81,104,128],{"id":14,"sentenceTemplate":15,"displayOrder":16,"explanation":17,"blanks":18,"payload":19},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7ace-96f9-3f753e16402a","These expressions describe an activity. Sort them by the question they answer, whether they contain one word or several.",0,"Place expressions answer Where?, time expressions answer When?, and manner expressions answer How? Each meaning can be expressed by a one-word adverb or a multi-word adverbial phrase: count the words to identify the form, but use the meaning to choose the column.",[],{"items":20,"categories":36},[21,24,27,30,32,34],{"text":22,"category":23},"outside","Place: where?",{"text":25,"category":26},"tomorrow","Time: when?",{"text":28,"category":29},"slowly","Manner: how?",{"text":31,"category":23},"near the station",{"text":33,"category":26},"after breakfast",{"text":35,"category":29},"without a sound",[23,26,29],{"id":38,"sentenceTemplate":39,"displayOrder":40,"explanation":41,"blanks":42,"payload":43},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7b3e-96f9-3f753ee50b86","These phrases describe a journey. Sort them by whether they say where someone goes or how they travel.",1,"A place phrase can name a destination; a manner phrase describes how someone travels. A transport phrase does not name the destination. With movement verbs, the destination usually comes before the transport phrase: We travel to the coast by coach.",[],{"items":44,"categories":57},[45,47,49,51,53,55],{"text":46,"category":23},"to the airport",{"text":48,"category":23},"to the village",{"text":50,"category":29},"by car",{"text":52,"category":29},"by plane",{"text":54,"category":29},"on foot",{"text":56,"category":23},"to the station",[29,23],{"id":59,"sentenceTemplate":60,"displayOrder":61,"explanation":62,"blanks":63,"payload":64},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7b92-96f9-3f753fab9221","Sort these phrases into a particular time and how often an activity repeats.",2,"A particular-time phrase places an event on one occasion. A frequency phrase gives a repeated schedule or counts how many times something happens within a period. Ask whether the phrase identifies one occasion or describes repetition.",[],{"items":65,"categories":80},[66,69,71,74,76,78],{"text":67,"category":68},"last Tuesday","Time: particular occasion",{"text":70,"category":68},"yesterday afternoon",{"text":72,"category":73},"every winter","Frequency: how often?",{"text":75,"category":73},"five times a week",{"text":77,"category":68},"this Friday",{"text":79,"category":73},"twice a month",[68,73],{"id":82,"sentenceTemplate":83,"displayOrder":84,"explanation":85,"blanks":86,"payload":87},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7bda-96f9-3f7540a4338c","Does each sentence put its frequency phrase at the beginning or end, as in the usual pattern taught in this lesson? Sort by whether the phrase needs moving to follow that pattern.",3,"Multi-word frequency phrases usually go at the beginning or end of the sentence. A phrase between the subject and main verb needs moving to follow this usual pattern. Such middle positions can occur for emphasis, so this board checks the lesson pattern rather than whether a sentence is ever grammatical.",[],{"items":88,"categories":103},[89,92,94,96,99,101],{"text":90,"category":91},"Every Friday, we dance.","Follows the usual pattern",{"text":93,"category":91},"Once a year, I fly to Rome.",{"text":95,"category":91},"We swim every summer.",{"text":97,"category":98},"I twice a week paint.","Move phrase to follow the pattern",{"text":100,"category":98},"We every weekend play tennis.",{"text":102,"category":98},"They once a month visit us.",[91,98],{"id":105,"sentenceTemplate":106,"displayOrder":107,"explanation":108,"blanks":109,"payload":110},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7c22-96f9-3f7540f78888","Sort these duration phrases by whether they measure a length, give both time limits or cover a whole period.",4,"For introduces a measured length of time. From introduces a starting time and pairs with to or until before the ending time. All includes the whole period named after it.",[],{"items":111,"categories":127},[112,115,117,120,122,125],{"text":113,"category":114},"for fifteen minutes","Measured length",{"text":116,"category":114},"for four days",{"text":118,"category":119},"from seven to ten","Starting and ending times",{"text":121,"category":119},"from Monday until Thursday",{"text":123,"category":124},"all morning","Whole period",{"text":126,"category":124},"all week",[114,119,124],{"id":129,"sentenceTemplate":130,"displayOrder":10,"explanation":131,"blanks":132,"payload":133},"01a0e1ab-d6a9-7c6a-96f9-3f754106a5d5","Check the position of each place phrase. Does it come after the complete verb and object, or does it separate the verb from its short object?","Keep a short object next to its verb and put the place phrase afterwards. At the end, manner usually comes before place and time. With journeys, the destination usually comes before transport instead. These are usual orders, not a ban on every other order.",[],{"items":134,"categories":149},[135,138,140,142,145,147],{"text":136,"category":137},"I write notes by hand at home at night.","Place phrase after verb and object",{"text":139,"category":137},"We take a bus to town every day.",{"text":141,"category":137},"I send letters to Rome by plane.",{"text":143,"category":144},"I read in the library books.","Place phrase splits verb and object",{"text":146,"category":144},"We eat at school lunch.",{"text":148,"category":144},"She plays at home tennis.",[137,144],"\u002Fuploads\u002Fimages\u002Fgpimg_54ca6b87-061d-4a32-b1f2-d9fb0b8b8125_hero.webp?v=1790492530",{"title":152,"slug":153,"language":154,"level":155},"Adverbial phrases","adverbial-phrases","en","A2"]