... 124 17 FOCUS ON: adverbs and phrasal verbs Adverbs are words that modify verbs Many adverbs end with -ly, for example, quickly, slowly, suddenly, foolishly; but other adverbs, such as always, ... types of phrasal verbs are shown with Xs: Intransitive phrasal verbs X subject X verb particle X Immediately he came over He immediately came over He came over immediately Separable phrasal verbs ... ordinary one-word verbs with the exception of nonseparable phrasal verbs, which also allow for the placement of adverbs between the verb and the particle All possible placements of adverbs in sentences...