Saturday, May 18, 2013

Adverbs of Time List. -List of common single-word time adverbs .



-List of common single-word time adverbs-

 points of time (definite):
  • now
  • then
  • today
  • tomorrow
  • tonight
  • yesterday
frequency (definite):
  • annually
  • daily
  • fortnightly
  • hourly
  • monthly
  • nightly
  • quarterly
  • weekly
  • yearly

The word "bimonthly" is ambiguous and best avoided. Bimonthly can mean "twice a month"or "every two months". The same is true of "biyearly"/"biannually".
frequency (indefinite):
  • always
  • constantly
  • ever
  • frequently
  • generally
  • infrequently
  • never
  • normally
  • occasionally
  • often
  • rarely
  • regularly
  • seldom
  • sometimes
  • regularly
  • usually
relationships in time (indefinite):
  • already
  • before
  • early
  • earlier
  • eventually
  • finally
  • first
  • formerly
  • just
  • last
  • late
  • later
  • lately
  • next
  • previously
  • recently
  • since
  • soon
  • still
  • yet

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