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Select the sentence with the most appropriate use of adverb.
Question

Select the sentence with the most appropriate use of adverb.

A.

They have arrived recent.

B.

They have arrived with recently.

C.

They have arrived on recently.

D.

They have recently arrived.

Correct option is D

The correct sentence is (d) They have recently arrived.
Explanation: The adverb “recently” should be placed between the auxiliary verb “have” and the main verb “arrived” for proper usage.
Grammatical Rule Used:
In present perfect tense, adverbs of time like “recently”, “already”, “just”, etc., are placed between the auxiliary verb and the main verb.
Example: She has already eaten.
�� Information Booster:
Avoid placing adverbs at the end if it affects the natural flow or clarity of the sentence.

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