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     • Comment adverbs usually go at the beginning of a sentence or clause. They can also be placed after the subject, or at the end of the sentence/clause.
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   Should commenting adverbs be placed before or after the main verb?

   • Commenting adverbs are placed before the main verb unless the verb "to be" is used, in which case placement can be either before or after the verb. In some cases, commenting adverbs placed before the main verb will also be separated from the rest of the sentence by commas, although in most cases they will not be.

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   What is the difference between viewpoint and comment adverb?

   • Viewpoint adverbs are placed at the beginning of the sentence and are always separated by a coma while comment adverbs are usually placed before the main verb. Consider the sentence- Obviously, it is hot outside. In the sentence ‘obviously’ is an adverb of viewpoint telling the speakers viewpoint on the climate outside.

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   Which sentence is an adverb of comment?

   • Now, consider the sentence-‘It is obviously hot outside’. In the preceding sentence ‘obviously’ is used just before the main verb and is therefore an Adverb of Comment. Go through the sentences given below. The first sentence begins with an Adverb of Viewpoint, while in the following sentence the same word is used as an Adverb of Comment.

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   What are some common commenting adverbs?

   • Some common Commenting adverbs: definitely, certainly, obviously, simply. There are some adverbs and adverbial expressions which tell us about the speaker's viewpoint or opinion about an action, or make some comment on the action.

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   Where do comment adverbs go?

   • Comment adverbs usually go at the beginning of a sentence or clause. They can also be placed after the subject, or at the end of the sentence/clause. Clearly, Paul had no idea what he was doing. Paul had no idea what he was doing, clearly. Paul clearly had no idea what he was doing. Paul, clearly, had no idea what he was doing.

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   Is 'obviously' an adverb of comment?

   • In the preceding sentence ‘obviously’ is used just before the main verb and is therefore an Adverb of Comment. Go through the sentences given below. The first sentence begins with an Adverb of Viewpoint, while in the following sentence the same word is used as an Adverb of Comment. Clearly, he was running away from the commotion.

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   Mar 20, 2007 · Comment adverbs usually go at the beginning of a sentence or clause. They can also be placed after the subject, or at the end of the sentence/clause. Clearly, Paul had no idea what...

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   Adverbs of viewpoint and comment are the words which provide speaker’s comment or the viewpoint on an action. There is no distinct difference between an adverb of viewpoint and adverb of comment other than their placement in the sentence.

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   Commenting. These are very similar to viewpoint adverbs, and often the same words, but they go in a different position – after the verb to be and before the main verb. Examples. She is certainly the best person for the job. You obviously enjoyed your meal. Some common Commenting adverbs: definitely, certainly, obviously, simply.

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   Viewpoint adverbs are placed at the beginning, or more rarely, at the end of the sentence. They are usually separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma. Commenting adverbs are placed before the main verb unless the verb "to be" is used, in which case placement can be either before or after the verb.

   Viewpoint Or Commenting Adverb	At The Start Of A Sentence	Before The Main Verb	At The End Of A Sentence
   clearly	Clearly, he doesn't know what he is doing.	He clearly doesn't know what he is doing.	He doesn't know what he is doing, clearly.
   obviously	Obviously, you are acting silly.	You are obviously acting silly	You are acting silly, obviously.
   personally	Personally, I'd rather go by train.	I'd personally rather go by train.	I'd rather go by train, personally.
   presumably	Presumably, he didn't have time to go to ...	He presumably didn't have time to go to ...	He didn't have time to go to the post ...

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   Adverbs can be used to express a viewpoint and comment on things. They modify entire clauses and are often placed at the beginning of a sentence. Find out more.

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   Viewpoint adverbs are placed at the beginning, or more rarely, at the end of the sentence. They are usually separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma. Commenting adverbs are placed before the main verb unless the verb “to be” is used, in which case placement can be either before or after the verb.

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    In sentence 2, the adverb - happily – gives the speaker's comment/opinion of the event. In this case, the speaker thinks that her starting to sing was a happy event. Comment & viewpoint adverbs...