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The Position of The Adverb in A Sentence

The document discusses the positioning of adverbs of frequency in sentences. It notes that adverbs of frequency go before main verbs, except with the verb "to be" where they go after. It provides examples of sentences using adverbs like "always", "normally", and "usually". It also lists adverbs that can be used at the start of sentences like "occasionally". The document then provides exercises for ordering sentences and writing dialogues using frequency adverbs.

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The Position of The Adverb in A Sentence

The document discusses the positioning of adverbs of frequency in sentences. It notes that adverbs of frequency go before main verbs, except with the verb "to be" where they go after. It provides examples of sentences using adverbs like "always", "normally", and "usually". It also lists adverbs that can be used at the start of sentences like "occasionally". The document then provides exercises for ordering sentences and writing dialogues using frequency adverbs.

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Ingls I Mg.

Nancy Len Pereyra

The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence

An adverb of frequency goes before a main verb (except with To Be).

Subject + adverb + main verb


I always remember to do my homework.
He normally gets good marks in exams.

An adverb of frequency goes after the verb To Be.

Subject + to be + adverb
They are never pleased to see me.
She isn't usually bad tempered.

We can also use the following adverbs at the start of a sentence:

Usually, normally, often, frequently, sometimes, occasionally

Occasionally, I like to eat Thai food.


Ingls I Mg. Nancy Len Pereyra

How often do you go to


the movies? I occasionally go to the
movies.
Is she happy?

ORDER THE SENTENCES:

1. Teacher never late lessons for is

2. Often I my weekend the - clean - at bedroom

3. I sometimes bored m lessons the in math

4. Play never computer You and Tony with games - me

5. School arrive The bus always half at eight past

ANSWER:

1. How often do you clean your bedroom?_____________________


2. How often do you go to the gym?_____________________
3. How often do you eat at the restaurant?_________________
4. How often do you study English? ______________________
5. How often do you go to church? _______________________
6. How often does your sister go to the disco?
__________________________________
7. How often does your father travel by bus?
__________________________________
8. How often do your classmates play soccer? ____________________________

WRITE A DIALOGUE USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS:


A: __________________________________________
B: __________________________________________
A: __________________________________________
B: __________________________________________

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