The Adverbs of Frequency

The Adverbs of Frequency

How often do you.....?

An Adverb of Frequency

• Describes how often an action happens.

• Indican la frecuencia, la periocidad con la que alguien hace algo o suceden las cosas.

Six main adverbs of frequency are:

Los 6 adverbios de frecuencia mas importante son:

100% Always Siempre

80% Usually (normally) Usualmente

50% Often A menudo

30% Sometimes Algunas veces

10% Rarely Casi nunca

0% Never Nunca

Examples / ejemplos

How often do you.... (watch TV? go to the cinema? go to the beach? play in the park?

I always watch TV. (100%)

I often go to the cinema. (50%)

I usually play in the park. (80%)

I never go to the beach. (0%)

How to use the adverbs of frequency? ¿Cómo se usan los adverbios de frecuencia?

• In English write the adverbs of frequency after the subject or the subject pronoun and before the main verb. But if you use verb to be (am, is, are) or a modal verb (can, shall, must..etc) you should write the adverb of frequency after them.

• Usually and sometimes can be used at the beginning of the sentence

How to use the adverbs of frequency? ¿Cómo se usan los adverbios de frecuencia?

• En inglés se escribe después del sujeto o el pronombre personal y antes del verbo principal. Pero si usas el verbo To Be y los verbos modales el adverbio de frecuencia se coloca después de estos.

• Usually and sometimes pueden ir al inicio de la oración.

How often do you go to the supermarket? (80%)

I usually go to the supermarket.

Usually, I go to the supermarket.

 

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Multiple Choice

How often do you go to school? (100%)

• sometimes

• often

• always

Multiple Choice

How often do you swim in the swimming pool? (80%)

• always

• never

• usually

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the mall ? (50%)

• often

• never

• rarely

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the museum? (10%)

• usually

• rarely

• never

Multiple Choice

How often do you play in the park? ( 100%)

• always

• usually

• sometines

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the river? (10%)

• usually

• rarely

• never

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the sport center? (0%)

• never

• sometimes

• always

Multiple Choice

How often do you eat out in a restaurant? (30%)

• usually

• sometimes

• always

Multiple Choice

How often do you visit the zoo? (30%)

• rarely

• sometimes

• always

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the movie teather? (30%)

• sometimes

• never

• always

Multiple Choice

How often do go to the beach? (80%)

• rarely

• always

• usually

Multiple Choice

How often do you go to the cinema? (30%)

• rarely

• never

• sometimes

Multiple Choice

How often do you camping in the forest? (30%)

• always

• usually

• sometimes