Frequency Adverbs

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1. Rewrite the sentence using the given frequency adverb in its correct
possition.

1. We go the movies. (often)

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2. I eat meat. (always)

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3. Karl watches tv. (seldom)

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4. Tim complains about his wife. (rarely)
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5. It rains in Xalapa. (always)
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6. Anah gets angry. (never)
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7. We play golf on Sundays. (sometimes)

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8. She is very friendly. (usually)
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9. I take sugar in my coffee. (never)
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10. They help their daughter with their homework. (seldom)
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2. Put the sentences in order.

1. sister/teeth/brush/My/always/meal./after
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2. seldom/husband/supermarket./Her/to/goes/the
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3. late./usually/am/I
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4. classical/never/music./We/to/listen
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5. windy/Its/in/October./always
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6. never/romance/She/novels./reads
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7. I/chess. /never/play
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8. usually/my/I/homework/at/do/nights.
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9. I/family/Sometimes/mountains/with/climb/my
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Answer key
1. Rewrite the sentence using the given frequency adverb in its correct
possition.
1. We go the movies. (often)
We often go to the movies.__________
2. I eat meat. (always)
I always eat meat._________________
3. Karl watches TV. (seldom)
Karl seldom watches TV._____________
4. Tim complains about his wife. (rarely)
Tim rarely complains about his wife.___
5. It rains in Xalapa. (always)
It always rains in Xalapa.____________
6. Anah gets angry. (never)
Anah never gets angry._____________
7. We play golf on Sundays. (sometimes)
We sometimes play golf on Sundays.___
8. She is very friendly. (usually)
She is usually very friendly.___________
9. I take sugar in my coffee. (never)
I never take sugar in my coffee.________
10. They help their daughter with their homework. (seldom)
They seldom help their daughter with their homework.

2. Put the sentences in order.

1. sister/teeth/brush/My/always/her/meal./after
My sister always brush her teeth after meal.___
2. seldom/husband/supermarket./Her/to/goes/the
Her husband seldom goes to the supermarket._
3. late/church./usually/am/I/for
I am usually late for church.________________
4. classical/never/music./We/to/listen
We never listen to classical music.___________
5. windy/Its/in/October./always
Its always windy in October.________________
6. never/romance/She/novels./reads
She never reads romance novels.___________
7. I/chess. /never/play
I never play chess._______________________
8. usually/my/I/homework/at/do/nights.
I usually do my homework at nights.__________
9. I/family/Sometimes/mountains/with/climb/my
Sometimes I climb mountains with my family.___