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Subject

English I

Title of the paper

Adverbs Homework

Author’s name (with ID)


ESTEFANIA GARCIARAMIREZ
ID: (670375)

Teacher’s name

TOMAS MANCILLA VENTE

Colombia, Octubre,10,2019
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
OFTEN  how often an action happens. They are placed before
GENERALLY  the main verb but after the verb to be.
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.
NEVER  My brother never studies at night.

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(often) doesn´t go to the library.
1. basketball/she/play/often ……………………………………………………………………………..
she often play basketball 2. Do your friends(usually) watch TV ?
2. lunch/We/have/always/at 2:00 ……………………………………………………………………………..
we always have lunch at 2:00 3. Tina (sometimes) is busy in the mornings
3. always/wake up/early/in the morning/Peter ……………………………………………………………………………..
Peter always wake up early in the morning 4. Our teacher(never) lets us use a calculator.
4. Lara/sometimes/angry/be/with her parents ……………………………………………………………………………..
Lara sometimes be angry be with her parents 5. Stella(hardly ever) goes out at the weekend
5. usually /I/go/by car/to the office ……………………………………………………………………………..
I go by car usually to the office 6. Does your brother(ever) lend you his clothes?
6. television/Harry/watch/often ……………………………………………………………………………..
… Harry watch television often 7. My parents (usually) don´t read magazines
7. father/My/go/shopping/never ……………………………………………………………………………..
My father nunca go shopping 8. My friends(generally) are very friendly.
8. to us/teacher/Our/be/always/very kind ……………………………………………………………………………..
to us our teacher always very kind

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

2. be your brother generally scared at night? (be)

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

4. My boss get sometimesangry with me. (get)

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

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

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

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

9. My grandmother usually go jogging in the morning. (go)

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

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

12. Tom is not good at playing tennis. He win often a match. (win)

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