1. Misplaced modifiers
Adverbs

2. Place the word “only” anywhere in the sentence and see how the meaning changes:
She told him that she loved him.

3. Placement of adverbs can change meaning in sentences.
Just John was picked to host the program.
John was just picked to host the program.
John was picked to host just the program.

4. Watch out for adverbs such as only, just, nearly, merely, and almost
Watch out for adverbs such as only, just, nearly, merely, and almost.  They are often misplaced and cause an unintended meaning.
I only contributed $10.00 to the fund for orphaned children.
I contributed only $10.00 to the fund for orphaned children.

5. 1. I nearly made fifty dollars today. 2
1. I nearly made fifty dollars today.  2. When we opened the leather woman's purse, we found the missing keys.  3. The job scarcely took an hour to complete.  4. I only have five minutes to talk with you.  5. The striking Honda's paint job made everyone gasp.