Adverbs of Frequency are used to say how often we dosomething.. Some Adverbs of Frequency are the following: 1 always 2 usually 3 often 4 sometimes 5 rarely 6 never More Adverbs of Freq
Trang 1Adverbs of Frequency are used to say how often we do
something.
Example: We always go swimming in summer.
Some Adverbs of Frequency are the following: 1) always
2) usually
3) often
4) sometimes
5) rarely
6) never
More Adverbs of Frequency in each category: 1) always, constantly, continually
2) usually, normally, generally
3) often, frequently, regularly
4) sometimes, occasionally, periodically
5) rarely, seldom, hardly ever
6) never, not ever
The Adverbs of Frequency are placed in a
sentence as follows:
After Auxiliary verbs (be, don’t etc.)
Examples: He is always late.
I don’t usually believe him.
Before Main Verbs
Example: He sometimes goes fishing
Be careful of Short Answers
Example: Does the dog often bite?
Yes, it often does.
Is he always so moody?
No, he sometimes is.
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Trang 2A) Put the words in the correct order to make complete sentences.
1 Eat / Lunch / Always / We / At / Cafeteria / The
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2 At 8.00 / Sue / gets up / usually
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3 Brother / Fooling Around / My / Constantly / Is
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4 Very amusing / This / is / Generally / Show
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5 Hardly ever / Lucas / Sick / Gets
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6 Regularly / You /Gym / Go / ? / Do / The / To
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7 Doesn’t / Bark / The / Normally / Dog
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8 He / Is / Frequently / ? / Late
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9 Never / Rude / Is / Lucy
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10 Go / To / Occasionally / My / The / Parents / Theatre
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B) Complete the sentences using the Present Simple or the Present Continuous and the Adverbs given.
1 What in the evenings?
(you - usually – do) out with friends (I
- often – go)
2 Where the weekend? (Jane
– often - spend) _her grandparents (She – sometimes - visit)
3 Why mad at your sister?
(you – constantly - be)
Because my things
without asking first (she – always – take)
4 What _ like in the
desert? (the weather – usually - be)
very hot
in the desert (it – normally – be) / (it – seldom – rain)
5 _ so rude? (Kevin – always – be)
No, I don’t know what’s wrong with him today! (he – hardly ever – be)
Trang 3A) Put the words in the correct order to make complete sentences.
1 Eat / Lunch / Always / We / At / Cafeteria / The
We always eat lunch at the cafeteria.
2 At 8.00 / Sue / gets up / usually.
Sue usually gets up at 8.00
3 Brother / Fooling Around / My / Constantly / Is
My brother is constantly fooling around.
4 Very amusing / This / is / Generally / Show
This show is generally very amusing.
5 Hardly ever / Lucas / Sick / Gets
Lucas hardly ever gets sick.
6 Regularly / You /Gym / Go / ? / Do / The / To
Do you regularly go to the gym?
7 Doesn’t / Bark / The / Normally / Dog
The dog doesn’t normally bark.
8 He / Is / Frequently / ? / Late
Is he frequently late?
9 Never / Rude / Is / Lucy
Lucy is never rude.
10 Go / To / Occasionally / My / The / Parents / Theatre
My parents occasionally go to the theatre.
B) Complete the sentences using the Present Simple or the Present Continuous and the Adverbs given.
11 What do you usually do in the evenings? (you - usually – do)
I often go out with friends (I - often – go)
12 Where does Jane often spend the weekend? (Jane – often - spend)
She sometimes visits her grandparents (She – sometimes - visit)
13 Why are you constantly mad at your sister? (you – constantly - be)
Because she is always taking my things without asking first (she – always – take)
14 What is the weather usually like in the desert? (the weather – usually - be)
It is normally very hot It seldom rains in the desert (it – normally – be) / (it – seldom –
rain)
15 Is Kevin always so rude? (Kevin – always – be)
No, he hardly ever is I don’t know what’s wrong with him today! (he – hardly ever – be)