Definitions of Selective Adverbs Modifying When - Page 2 This list depicts a list of adverbs that show "When" or "Time" when modifying words.
Word	Type	Used in a Sentence	Definitions
16. lately	verb	Lately we have been ill.	not long ago; recently
17. later	verb	We will meet them later.	after the expected, usual, or proper time
18. momentarily	verb	The noise stopped momentarily.	for a moment; very soon; in a moment; for a short period
19. monthly	verb	The electric bill comes monthly.	once a month; every month
20. never	verb	Never loan money to friends.	not ever; on no occasion; at no time; not at all
21. now	verb	You must pay now.	at the present time; at once; immediately
22. often	verb	Often she gets drunk.	many times; frequently
23. once	verb	You should bathe once a day.	one time only; once a day; at any time
24. previously	verb	He had previously been in the army.	existing or occurring before something else; prior
25. promptly	verb	She promptly did her duties.	carried out without delay;
26. quickly	verb	He quickly came to help us.	without delay; moving rapidly; speedily
27. rarely	verb	She rarely uses vulgar language.	not often; infrequently
28. recently	verb	They recently had been in a war.	occurring at a time immediately before the present
29. scarcely	verb	She scarcely came before me.	by a small margin; barely; almost not; hardly
30. seldom	verb	I seldom see her anymore.	not often; infrequently or rarely
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