Adverbs Homework (2) (1) HHHHH

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ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY USE OF THE ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

ALWAYS  The Present Simple tense is often used with the so
USUALLY  called adverbs of frequency. These adverbs express
how often an action happens. They are placed before
OFTEN 
the main verb but after the verb to be.
GENERALLY 
SOMETIMES  I always get up early.
RARELY  Does she often take a taxi?
SELDOM  They are usually at home.
HARDLY EVER  Mum is sometimes angry in the mornings.
My brother never studies at night.
NEVER 
A-Write sentences using the prompts. Use the verbs in B-Write the adverbs of frequency in the right
the present simple tense and the adverbs of frequency in place in the sentence.
the right place.
1. My father doesn´t go to the library. (often)
1. basketball/she/play/often My father doesn´t often go to the library.
She often play basketball 2. Do your friends watch TV ? (usually)
2. lunch/We/have/always/at 2:00 Do your friends usually watch TV ?
We always have lunch at 2:0o 3. Tina is busy in the mornings. (sometimes)
3. always/wake up/early/in the morning/Peter Tina is sometimes busy in the mornings.
Peter always wake up early in the morning 4. Our teacher lets us use a calculator. (never)
4. Lara/sometimes/angry/be/with her parents Our teacher never lets us use a calculator..
Lara sometimes be angry with her parents 5. Stella goes out at the weekend. (hardly ever)
5. usually /I/go/by car/to the office Stella hardly ever goes out at the weekend.
I usually go to the office by car 6. Does your brother lend you his clothes? (ever)
6. television/Harry/watch/often Does your brother ever lend you his clothes?
Harry often watch television 7. My parents don´t read magazines. (usually)
7. father/My/go/shopping/never My parents don´t usually read magazines.
my father never go shopping 8. My friends are very friendly. (generally)
8. to us/teacher/Our/be/always/very kind 9. My friends are generally very friendly.
our teacher always be very kind to us

C-Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks with the verbs in
brackets in the present tense and the adverb of frequency
that appears in the picture.

1. Paul always have a shower early in the morning. (have)

2. Be your brother ever scared at night? (be)

3. Tim often send e-mails to his friends. (send)

4. My boss sometimes get angry with me. (get)

5. they usually go to the beach in summer? (go)

6. Frank always be exhausted after exercising. (be)

7. My father not play golf often. He prefers tennis. (not play)

8. Lara’s mother usually buy a cake for her birthday. (buy)

9. My grandmother never go jogging in the morning. (go)

10. Tom generally be very tired at the end of the day. (be)

11. Paul ever get impatient when he has to wait? (get)

12. Tom is not rarely wim good at playing tennis. He win rarely a

match. (win)

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