Exploring Adverbs of Frequency in English

The video tutorial explains adverbs of frequency, detailing their usage and placement in sentences. It covers adverbs like 'always', 'never', 'sometimes', and others, providing examples and rules for their correct placement, especially with auxiliary verbs and the verb 'to be'. The tutorial also highlights exceptions and when adverbs can start a sentence.

What type of adverbs describe the frequency of activities?

• Adverbs of frequency

• Adverbs of place

• Adverbs of manner

• Adverbs of time

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Which adverb is used to indicate an activity happens 100% of the time?

• Always

• Never

• Rarely

• Sometimes

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What is the approximate frequency percentage for the adverb 'usually'?

• 70%

• 50%

• 90%

• 10%

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Which adverb would you use to describe an event that occurs about 50% of the time?

• Seldom

• Sometimes

• Usually

• Always

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What adverbs indicate a very low likelihood of occurrence, around 5%?

• Often and Frequently

• Hardly ever and Rarely

• Usually and Normally

• Always and Never

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Where should an adverb of frequency be placed in relation to the main verb?

• At the beginning of the sentence

• At the end of the sentence

• Before the main verb

• After the main verb

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In a sentence with an auxiliary verb, where is the adverb of frequency placed?

• At the beginning of the sentence

• Before the auxiliary verb

• Between the auxiliary and main verb

• After the main verb

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How is the adverb of frequency used with the verb 'to be'?

• Before 'to be'

• At the end of the sentence

• After 'to be'

• Between subject and 'to be'

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Which adverbs should not be placed at the beginning of a sentence?

• Occasionally, Frequently

• Always, Never

• Normally, Generally

• Usually, Sometimes

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What is the correct placement for the adverb 'occasionally' in a sentence?

• At the beginning of the sentence

• Between the auxiliary and main verb

• After the main verb

• Before the main verb

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