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In English grammar<\/strong><\/a>, an adverb of place such as here<\/em> or there <\/em>tells the action of a verb which was carried out. They are also called place adverbial. Some common adverbs of place used are inside, left, right, near, outside, below, downward etc. If you wish to learn more about adverbs of place, then this is the best blog for you.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What is Adverbs of Place?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Adverbs are when the meaning of the sentence is changed and tell us the location of the thing. Some people refer to these as spatial adverbs. No matter what these are called, these adverbs of place are responsible for answering one question: Where?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read:<\/strong> Adverbs: Definition, Types, Use, Examples & Exercises<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

List of Adverbs of Place<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Look at the following list of adverbs of place which will help you use them in the sentences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here<\/td>Somewhere<\/td>Miles Apart<\/td><\/tr>
Everywhere<\/td>Southwards<\/td>Around<\/td><\/tr>
Behind<\/td>Below<\/td>Nearby<\/td><\/tr>
Homeward<\/td>Down<\/td>Out<\/td><\/tr>
Backwards<\/td>Westwards<\/td>Northwards<\/td><\/tr>
Up<\/td>In<\/td>West<\/td><\/tr>
Away<\/td>Upstairs<\/td>East<\/td><\/tr>
There<\/td>Nowhere<\/td>Eastwards<\/td><\/tr>
Forward<\/td>Southeast<\/td>Anywhere<\/td><\/tr>
Downstairs<\/td>Someplace<\/td>Abroad<\/td><\/tr>
Homeward<\/td>Home<\/td>Across<\/td><\/tr>
About<\/td>Overseas<\/td>Near<\/td><\/tr>
Right<\/td>Left<\/td>Inside<\/td><\/tr>
Under<\/td>Next Door<\/td>Underground<\/td><\/tr>
Apart<\/td>Far Away<\/td>Forth<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Also Read:<\/strong> Types of Adverbs: Use, Examples & Exercises<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rules for Adverbs of Place<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are the rules for adverbs of place that should be used when making sentences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Also Read:<\/strong> Conjunctive Adverbs Meaning, Examples & Exercises<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Examples of Adverbs of Place<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are some basic examples of adverbs of place which will help you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Peter is getting off the subway.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The contractor is heading down the stairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Be careful \u2013 the truck is going downwards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. All of us glanced upwards as the fighter planes took off.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. We have to travel southwards to reach the hallway.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. This year, we\u2019d like to visit somewhere.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Are you aware of any stamping shops out here?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. The basement is full of storage boxes and there is no space to keep anything else.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. I can notice the kids running around downstairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. The connector is standing there, under the frame.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Adverbs of Place Exercises<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Fill in the following blanks with the correct adverbs of place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Close the window when you go out _________.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n