never You have been able to trim the hedge properly.

You have never been able to trim the hedge properly.

nearly The presenter fell off his chair.

The presenter nearly fell off his chair.

mostly He gets up at about eight o'clock.

He mostly gets up at about eight o'clock.

hardly I must admit we have rehearsed for this tour.

I must admit we have hardly rehearsed for this tour.

seldom Vicky goes to vintage boutiques or thrift stores to find clothes.

Vicky seldom goes to vintage boutiques or thrift stores to find clothes.

quite Mrs West enjoys working in the garden.

Mrs West quite enjoys working in the garden.

still Sarah is very cross with you, so tread lightly.

Sarah is still very cross with you, so tread lightly.

rarely David plays in the first team.

David rarely plays in the first team.

already Have you paid the rent money you owe him?

Have you already paid the rent you owe him?

entirely I think it's your own fault.

It think it's entirely your own fault.

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1
never You have been able to trim the hedge properly.
You have never been able to trim the hedge properly.
You have been able to never trim the hedge properly.
You have been able never to trim the hedge properly.
2
nearly The presenter fell off his chair.
The presenter nearly fell off his chair.
The presenter fell off nearly his chair.
The presenter fell nearly off his chair.
3
mostly He gets up at about eight o'clock.
He gets up mostly at about eight o'clock.
He gets mostly up at about eight o'clock.
He mostly gets up at about eight o'clock.
4
hardly I must admit we have rehearsed for this tour.
I must admit hardly we have rehearsed for this tour.
I must admit we have hardly rehearsed for this tour.
I hardly must admit we have rehearsed for this tour.
5
seldom Vicky goes to vintage boutiques or thrift stores to find clothes.
Vicky seldom goes to vintage boutiques or thrift stores to find clothes.
Vicky goes seldom to vintage boutiqus or thrift stores to find clothes.
Vicky goes to vintage boutiques or thrift stores seldom to find clothes.
6
quite Mrs West enjoys working in the garden.
Mrs West enjoys quite working in the garden.
Mrs West quite enjoys working in the garden.
Mrs West enjoys working quite in the garden.
7
still Sarah is very cross with you, so tread lightly.
Sarah is very cross with you, so still tread lightly.
Sarah is still very cross with you, so tread lightly.
Sarah is very cross still with you, so tread lightly.
8
rarely David plays in the first team.
David rarely plays in the first team.
David plays in the first team rarely.
David plays rarely in the first team.
9
already Have you paid the rent money you owe him?
Have you already paid the rent you owe him?
Have you paid the rent you already owe him?
Have you paid already the rent you owe him?
10
entirely I think it's your own fault.
It think it's entirely your own fault.
I entirely think it's your own fault.
I think entirely it's your own fault.

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