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B.1 Notice the position of words like always and compare their meanings.

NOTE: Some of these adverbs are also used in other positions, as in the sentence
Sometimes I study at night.

Exercise 9. Substitute a word like always for the multi-word adverbials of fre-
Mary drinks milk all of the time.

John drinks milk most of the time. MARY ALWAYS DRINKS MILK.
John drinks milk most of the time. JOHN USUALLY DRINKS MILK.

1. John drinks coffee some of the time.


2. He almost never drinks tea.
3. Mr. Allen drinks coffee much of the time.
4. Mrs. Allen almost never drinks coffee.
5. She drinks tea most of the time.
6. Mr. Miller has coffee at 10 A.M. all of the time.
7. Mrs. Miller has coffee at 10 A.M. some of the time.
8. Mrs. Miller almost never drinks milk in the morning.
9. She has coffee in the morning most of the time.
10. Mr. and Mrs. Miller eat in a restaurant some of the time.
11. John eats in restaurants all of the time.
12. Mary almost never eats in a restaurant.
13. She eats at home most of the time.
14. Mr. and Mrs. Allen eat in a restaurant much of the time.

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