Name: Felix Asencio Erik: Adverbs of Frequency Are Used

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Name: Felix Asencio Erik

Read the following sentences:


1. Josh ALWAYS gets up at 7 o´clock. 5. I NEVER go to school by bus.
2. He is NEVER late for school. 6. Does he ALWAYS wear a suit?
3. My parents don’t USUALLY work on Saturdays. 7. He HARDLY EVERY goes to the cinema.
4. Do you SOMETIMES take a nap on Sundays?

Adverbs of frequency are used:


before the main verb BUT after the verb “to be”
between the auxiliary verb and main verb in negative sentences
after the subject in interrogative sentences

SOMETIMES can be used in the beginning of a sentence!

Indicate in the sentences and insert the adverb of frequency in the correct place.
EX They somentimes play football on Sundays after lunch. (sometimes)
2. She is never at home in the evening. (never)
3. Do you often go to the theatre? (often)
4. We don’t usually travel during the summer holidays. (usually)
5. Henry hardly ever goes to bed late. (hardly ever)
6. Does the dog sometimes sleep in the afternoon? (sometimes)
7. The children always watch TV after school. (always)
8. Billy and his brother always have dinner with their family. (always)

Answer these questions about yourself. Use frequency adverbs


1. How often do you go swimming? I never go swimming.
2. How often do you play football? I never play football.
3. How often do you go running? I hardly ever go running.
4. How often do you play tennis? I never play tennis.
5. How often do you play basketball? I never play basketball.
6. How often do you go to cinema? I often go to the cinema.

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Put the words in the correct order:
1. go / you / restaurant / often / a / do / how / to / ?
How often do you go to a restaurant?
2. late / is / she / sometimes
She is late sometimes.
3. you / out / how / in / do / evenings / often / go / the / ?
How often do you go out in the evenings?
4. get / I / early / on / never / Saturdays / up.
I never get up early on Saturdays
5. at / o’clock / usually / breakfast / have / I / nine
I usually have breakfast at nine o´clock
6. in / often / go / pool / I / the / morning / to / the
I often go the pool in the morning
7. listen / afternoon / I / music / to / the / in / sometimes
Sometimes I listen to music in the afternoon.
8. in / television / I / evening / always / the / watch.
I always watch the television in evening.
9. do / ? / how / go / school / often / you / to.
How often do you got to school?
10. your / does / mother / to / gym / ? / usually / go / the.
Does your mother usually go to the gym?

Write a short composition about what things you do at the weekend. It is very
important to use frequency adverbs:

I usually do the dishes or clean the house.


I often go to bed late.
I usually get up at nine o'clock on Sundays.
Sometimes I watch movies in the afternoon; I usually listen to music too.
I always have lunch at two o'clock, usually with my family.
I usually do my homework in the afternoon. And I always study at night.
I usually walk my dogs at nine o´clock in the night.
I always have breakfast bread with coffee and juice.

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