Choose the correct position of the adverb: She ____ goes to the library on Sundays.
Correct answer: A. usually
- A. usually
- B. usual
- C. usualy
- D. usualness
Explanation
Adverbs of frequency normally stand between the subject and the main verb, so usually goes is the natural order. Usual is the adjective form and cannot modify a verb, while the other two options are not words. With the verb to be the adverb follows instead, as in she is usually late.
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