Adverbs of Place – explanations and examples

What is an Adverb of Place?

.Adverbs of Place help a speaker express where the verb is happening. They don’t usually end in -ly and are usually placed after the main verb or object or at the end of the sentence. 

For example – I’ve lived here for 3 months.

List of common Adverbs of Place

Above

Below

Everywhere

Here

In

Inside

Into

Nowhere

Out

Outside

There

Down

Near

Nearby

Away

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Examples of Adverb of Place

Is that your hat there?

I’ve lived here for about two months.

The sun’s going down and it’ll be dark soon.

Paul is away on holiday until the end of the month.

I fell asleep while driving and drove into a ditch.

We went into the cave, and there were bats everywhere!

Scotland is located north of London.

They travelled down the mountain.

Sally is sitting close to me.

The treasure is in the box.

The dog is sleeping on the bed.

Why are you standing in the middle of the road?