Inglés I Mg.

Nancy León Pereyra

Inglés I Mg. Nancy León Pereyra

The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence

An adverb of frequency goes before a main verb (except with To Be).

Subject + adverb + main verb

I always remember to do my
homework.
He normally gets good marks in
exams.

An adverb of frequency goes after the verb To Be.

Subject + to be + adverb
They are never pleased to see
me.
She isn't usually bad tempered.

We can also use the following adverbs at the start of a sentence:

Usually, normally, often, frequently, sometimes, occasionally

 Occasionally, I like to eat Thai food.

How often do you go to the movies? I occasionally go to the movies.

ORDER THE SENTENCES:

1. Teacher – never – late – lessons – for – is
 Teacher never is late for lessons
2. Often – I –my – weekend – the - clean - at – bedroom
 I often clean the bedroom at weekend
3. I – sometimes – bored – ´m – lessons – the – in – math
 I sometimes bored in the math lessons
4. Play – never – computer – You and Tony – with – games – me
 You and tony never play computer games with me
5. School – arrive – The – bus – always – half – at – eight – past
 The school past always arrive at half eight

ANSWER:

1. How often do you clean your bedroom?

 I always do it
2. How often do you go to the gym?
 I never go to the gym
3. How often do you eat at the restaurant?
 I do it occasionally
4. How often do you study English?
 I do it frequently
5. How often do you go to church?
 I go to church frequently
6. How often does your sister go to the disco?
 My sister never goes clubbing
7. How often does your father travel by bus?
 My father rarely travels by bus
8. How often do your classmates play soccer?
 I frequently play soccer with my teammates

WRITE A DIALOGUE USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS:

A: Hi, I have a question for you, how often do you clean you bedroom?
B: Hi, I almost always clean my bedroom and you?
A: I almost never but I do
B: Good I hope to see helped