How many different forms of adverbs are there and where are they placed?

There are (1) one single word (一個字)

For example: fast, friendly, closely, enough................................      

It is placed before or after the element it modifies or at the very beginning or end of a sentence. 

For example: He runs quickly away.

The house is well decorated.          

Finally,  he won the game.                  

(2) a phrase (一個片語)

It is placed after the element it modifies or at the very beginning or end of a sentence

For example: In the hot summer afternoon, they quickly walked  to the house.                      (time)                                        

(degree)                    (place)

(3) a clause (一個子句)

It is placed at the beginning or end of the sentences based upon its function. 

For example: He had learned English for three years before he went to the US. 

Although I am poor, I am quite content. 

I would be very happy to meet you again if you can be on tome.

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