Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Frequency
Study Habits
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Adverbs of Frequency 1
Adverbs of frequency say how often something happens.
always
usually often sometimes
100%
50%
rarely never
0%
Adverbs of Frequency 2
Adverbs of frequency come after the verb be.
Adverbs of Frequency 3
Adverbs of frequency usually come before other verbs.
The dog eats his homework sometimes. Sometimes the dog eats his homework. The dog sometimes eats his homework.
Practice 1
Work with a partner. Describe your study habits. Use adverbs of frequency and the phrases below.
Example: study at my computer 1) I study in front study of theat TV sometimes 2) ask my thecomputer. teacher for help 3) be early to class 4) review my grammar notes
always
100%
usually often
sometimes
50%
5) make flashcards
6) be attentive in class
rarely
never
0%
Be Careful!
Do not use ever in affirmative statements.
Practice 2
Example:
With a partner, ask questions with how often. Follow the examples.
How often _______ you falloften asleep studying 1)How study in ado group you fall asleep studying? often in are you tired? be tired 2)How be bored class 3) listen to the teacher 4) practice speaking English
5) get an A on a test
6) be confused in class