Adverbs of frequency

Adverbs of frequency

- by Teacher Emyra

We use them to show how often we do something.

Adverbs of frequency list

• always - at all times

• often - many times

• sometimes - occasionally, rather than all of the time

• seldom - not often

• never - not at all

Example

• I always lock the door before I sleep.

• Miss Shida often brings her pupils to the library.

• Daffa sometimes goes to school by bus.

• They seldom jog during weekdays.

• She never goes out at night.

Try out the questions in the next slide.

Multiple Choice

Look and choose the correct option:

(Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - Friday )

• He sometimes cleans the bathroom.

• He always cleans the bathroom.

Multiple Choice

Look and choose the correct option:

(Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday)

• She always cleans her room.

• She sometimes cleans her room.

Multiple Choice

We meet _____ at the Annual General Meeting.

• never

• every day

• yearly

Multiple Choice

Andrea lives next door so we _____ see her.

• never

• often

• rarely

Multiple Choice

They .... visit their grandparents on weekends but this Saturday they won't be able to go.

• usually
• never
• rarely

Multiple Choice

I take very good care of my health so I .... eat organic food.

• never
• rarely
• always

Multiple Choice

She .... goes to the beach, but not so often as she has very pale skin.

• always
• never
• sometimes

Multiple Choice

It _____ rains here in the summer.

• always

• seldom

• never

• sometimes

Multiple Choice

I ...... drink tea. I love it so much.

• always

• never

• rarely

• don't

Multiple Choice

I'm never late for my English class. I'm ......... on time.

• always

• often

• sometimes

• seldom