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    1) This document discusses different types of adverbial phrases including those describing frequency, time, and place. 2) Adverbial phrases of frequency describe how often something happens using words like daily, weekly, monthly, annually, etc. 3) Adverbs of time are used to talk about when something occurs and include words like today, tomorrow, now, then, etc. Adverbs of place specify where something happens and include words like inside, outside, upstairs, downstairs, here, there, abroad, etc.

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    Multifluent

    Adverbial phrases
    of frequency, time
    and place
    An adverbial phrase is...
    1
    a group of words which always go
    together. they describe where, when
    or how often something happens.

    Adverbial phrases of
    2 frequency
    describe how often something
    happens.
    Examples:
    very morning, every afternoon// every day –

    Use: 3 daily // every week – weekly // every month –


    monthly // every year – annually//
    every Sunday – on Sundays – on Sunday
    afternoons // once a day
    twice a day// three / four / five times a day.
    Form:
    1) Adverbs of frequency often go in present
    simple sentences.

    I have toast for breakfast every day.


    We visit our grandparents twice a month.

    Note that ‘on Saturday’ refers to one day. ‘On


    Saturdays’ means ‘every Saturday’.

    Common mistakes:
    We every day go the park. X => We go to the park every
    day.
    Use:
    1
    Use adverbs and adverbial phrases
    of time to talk about when you do
    something.

    Adverbs of time include:


    2
    today, tomorrow, tonight, yesterday,
    tomorrow, nowadays
    now, first of all, beforehand
    soon, afterwards, later, next, then

    Adverbs of
    Adverbs of time usually go at
    the beginning or the end of a
    3
    time:
    sentence or clause.
    Tomorrow, I’m going to the beach.
    I’m going to the beach tomorrow.
    It is more common to use then at
    1 the beginning of a sentence

    Then we arrived at the castle.

    tIt is more common to use soon and


    2 now at the end of a sentence.

    We’re going on holiday soon.


    I’m going home now.

    Common Mistakes:

    Adverbs of 3
    Don’t use an adverb of time between
    the subject and the object of a

    time: sentence.
    I went yesterday to the zoo. => I
    went to the zoo yesterday. / Yesterday
    I went to the zoo.
    Adverbs of place

    Use: Adverbs of place include: Form:


    Use adverbs and adverbial phrases outside, inside, indoors, upstairs, 1) Adverbs of place usually go after a
    of place to talk about where downstairs verb.
    something happens. (over) here, (over) there She lives abroad. - Let’s go indoors.
    abroad, overseas
    2) Adverbs of place can also go after
    the object of the sentence.
    Rachel works in the office upstairs.
    Your bag is on the table over there.

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