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James disagreed with the teacher. (however)

However, James disagreed with the teacher.

He wrote his best novels. (in the 1960s)

He wrote his best novels in the 1960s.

We need to look at the costs. (next)

Next, we need to look at the costs.

You're wrong. (maybe)

Maybe you're wrong.

Please take the cat out of here. (at once)

Please take the cat out of here at once.

Please put these on the top shelf. (carefully)

Please put these carefully on the top shelf. / Please put these on the top shelf carefully.

It's open to members. (only) [give BOTH possible answers]

It's only open to members. / It's open only to members.

Put in the right order: early / I'm / to bed / going

I'm going to bed early.

I've been here a month. (only) [give BOTH possible answers]

I've only been here a month. / I've been here only a month.

Put in the right order: brilliantly / they / on Saturday / played / in Coventry.

They played brilliantly in Coventry on Saturday.

They went home. (then)

Then they went home.

Explain the difference: I don't really like her. / I really don't like her.

The first means "mild dislike" and the second means "strong dislike"

Jenny sang at Harry's wedding. (beautifully)

Jenny sang beautifully at Harry's wedding.

Put in the right order: on Wednesdays / Pam / in London / works

Pam works in London on Wednesdays.

What's the difference in meaning? Honestly, it doesn't really matter. / Honestly, it really doesn't matter.

The second one is more emphatic.

I wanted to help you. (only)

I only wanted to help you.

My French is worse than yours.(even)

My French is even worse than yours.

The building work is not finished, I'm afraid. (completely)

The building work is not completely finished, I'm afraid.

He will go to the cinema at the weekend. (definitely)

He will definitely go to the cinema at the weekend.

They're open today. (even) [give BOTH possible answers]

They're even open today. / They're open even today.

We're having a meeting on Tuesday. (here)

We're having a meeting here on Tuesday.

I think in the bath. (best)

I think best in the bath.

They won't go to Paris on holiday. (certainly)

They certainly won't go to Paris on holiday.

I will not be in the office tomorrow. (probably)

I will probably not be in the office tomorrow.

Nobody noticed my mistake. (fortunately)

Fortunately, nobody noticed my mistake.

He believes in ghosts. (even)

He even believes in ghosts.

I never worked at university. (very hard)

I never worked very hard at university.

I'm sorry, but I'm not interested in your proposition. (definitely)

I'm sorry, but I'm definitely not interested in your proposition.

I'm playing golf in Scotland. (at the weekend)

At the weekend, I'm playing golf in Scotland. / I'm playing golf in Scotland at the weekend.

We should think again. (perhaps)

Perhaps we should think again.

I forgot to thank Maggie for the gift. (thoughtlessly)

Thoughtlessly, I forgot to thank Maggie for the gift.