Subject

English Level (I)

Title of the paper

Frequency Adverbs worksheet.

Author´s name (with ID)

Lina Fernanda Buritica Moncada ID 631055

Teacher´s name

Mg. Ruby Fernanda Molina Cardona

Colombia, Guadalajara de Buga October, 25th, 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
the present simple tense and the adverbs of frequency in
the right place.
1. basketball/she/play/often
…She often play basketball
2. lunch/We/have/always/at 2:00
…We always have lunch at 2:00
3. always/wake up/early/in the morning/Peter
…Peter always wake up early in the morning
4. Lara/sometimes/angry/be/with her parents
…Lara be sometimes angry with her parents
5. usually /I/go/by car/to the office
…I usually go by car to the office
6. television/Harry/watch/often
…Harry often watch television
7. father/My/go/shopping/never
…My father never go shopping
8. to us/teacher/Our/be/always/very kind
…Our teacher be always very kind to us
B-Write the adverbs of frequency in the right
place in the sentence.
1. My father doesn´t go to the library. (often)
…My father doesn’t often go to the library
2. Do your friends watch TV ? (usually)
…Do your friends usually watch TV ?
3. Tina is busy in the mornings. (sometimes)
…Tina is sometimes busy in the mornings
4. Our teacher lets us use a calculator. (never)
…Our teacher never lets us use a calculator
5. Stella goes out at the weekend. (hardly ever)
…Stella hardly ever goes out at the weekend
6. Does your brother lend you his clothes? (ever)
…Does your brother ever lend you his clothes?
7. My parents don´t read magazines. (usually)
…My parents don’t usually read magazines
8. My friends are very friendly. (generally)
…My friends are generally very friendly

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

2. Do Are your brother ever scared at night? (be)

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

4. My boss sometimes gets angry with me. (get)

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

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

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

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

9. My grandmother is never jogging in the morning. (go)

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

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

12. Tom is not good at playing tennis. He rarely wins a match.

(win)