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40Rule 6. Don’t separate the verb from the object.
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1. She likes very much her new apartment.
Verb
Object
She typed the report very slowly.
2. He looks all the time at the clock.
3. She opened her eyes slowly.
Verb
Object
They opened the window carefully.
4. You drove very quickly the car.
Wrong: They opened carefully the window.
Rule 7. We do not usually put more than one word between the subject and the
verb. Put a phrase before the subject or at the end of the verb phrase.
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Once in a while, she eats meat.
1. We every day practice grammar.
She eats meat once in a while.
2. Every other day I visit my parents.
Wrong: She once in a while eats meat.
3. He in the kitchen eats breakfast.
Rule 8. Don’t use a double negative.
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There aren’t any elevators in the building.
1. There aren’t no Korean students in my class.
Wrong: There aren’t no elevators in the
2. I have no time for television.
building.
3. I don’t want no milk in my coffee.
Nobody wants to go home.
4. She doesn’t have any children.
Wrong: Nobody doesn’t want to go home.
5. Nobody doesn’t know how I feel.
He doesn’t have any time.
6. I haven’t never seen the movie.
Wrong: He doesn’t have no time.
Rule 9. Put a one-word adverb (always, never, probably, even, just, especially,
etc.) in the right place.
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A. Between the subject and the verb:
1. She always is late to class.
2. I have wanted always to visit London.
I always watch the news at night.
3. You have never seen my vacation pictures.
B. After the verb be:
4. We are making probably progress.
You are especially kind.
5. He can study with noise. He even can study
C. Between the auxiliary verb and the main
with loud rock music.
verb:
6. They are probably right.
7. I don’t want to bother you. Just I need to
I will probably call you later.
ask you a question.
He has never seen a play.
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