ENGLISH 2 – UPTC 2020 II

GUIDE 2: FREQUENCY ADVERBS

Name: Sandra Milena Castro Guerrero

Students from English 2, after studying everything about

Frequency adverbs, develop the next practical exercises
and production activities. The final product for this guide is
a written report.

1. Look at the chart below about some activities performed by Mateo

during his week. State whole questions and answers to inform each
activity. Use proper frequency adverbs for each action. Follow the
example.

Monday Tuesday Wednesda Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

y
Pray to Pray to
save his save his
soul soul
Go to the Go to the Go to the Go to the Go to the
school school school school school
Drink beer Drink beer
Read his Read his Read his Read his Read his Read his Read his
favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite
book book book book book book book
Visit his Visit his Visit his
best friend best best
friend friend
Watch Watch Watch Watch
series on series on series on series on
Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix
Swim in Swim in the Swim in Swim in Swim in
the Magdalena the the the
Magdalena Magdalena Magdalena Magdalena
*
* Eat out.

1.0. How often does Mateo pray to save his soul?

Mateo sometimes prays. / Mateo prays twice a week.
1.1. How often does Mateo Go to the school?

Mateo goes to school five times a week

1.2. How often does Mateo Drink beer?

Mateo drinks beer sometimes

1.3 how often Mateo Read your favorite book?

Mateo always reads his favorite book

1.4 How often does Mateo Visit his best friend?

Mateo often visits his best friend

1.5 How often does Mateo watch series on Netflix?

Mateo frequently watches series

1.6 How often does Mateo swim in the Magdalena?

Mateo normally swims in the Magdalena

1.7 How often does Mateo eat away from home?

Mateo never eats out of the house

2. Rewrite complete sentences using the adverb in brackets in the correct

position.

Example: I play tennis on Sundays (sometimes).

Answer: I sometimes play tennis on Sundays.
  Tom is very friendly. (usually)

tom usually is very friendly

 Peter gets angry (never).

peter never gets angry

 David and Frank are hungry (often)

David and frank often are hungry

 They watch TV in the afternoon (generally)*

They generally watch tv in the afternoon

 Walter helps his mother to clean the house (sometimes)

Walter sometimes helps his mother to clean the house

 He listens to the radio (occasionally)

He occasionally listens to the radio

 They read a book (sometimes)

They sometimes read a book

 Christine smokes (never).

Christine never smokes

 My grandmother goes for a walk (every morning).

My grandmother every morning goes for a walk

 I have a toast for breakfast (always).

I have always a toast for breakfast.

3. Put the sentences in order.

Example: Prepare/ I / breakfast/ twice a month: I prepare breakfast twice a

month

1. library/the/ studies/ in/ usually /Pablo

Pablo usually studies in the library
2.always /football/play /in /we /playground /the
we always played football in the playground __
3.cinema /sometimes /he /to/ the /goes
he sometimes goes to cinema _
4.Mary /watches/ TV /often/night /at
Mary often watches tv at night
5.never/go/ I / to / beach /the / January /on
I never go to beach on the January
6.I /always/ develop/on time / my homework
I always develop my homework on time
7.her birthday/ celebrates / twice a year / the queen
the queen celebrates her birthday twice a year
8.in the morning/ play / computer games/ we
we in the morning play computer games

9.you/ your future/ about/ hardly ever / think

you hardly ever think about your future

10. go/ twice a month/ to the doctor/ I

I go to the doctor twice a month

4. PRODUCTION ACTIVITY

Interview a relative or a friend using the questions below. First, your register
the answers in the chart. Then, you write a text with complete sentences
informing about each action. For this exercise, you have to use properly the
Present Simple tense and frequency adverbs. If you have any questions, let
your teacher know. Finally, upload your guide on Moodle.

Example:

*Fredy usually watches T.V. (Careful with conjugation in third person)

*Fredy sometimes exercises
 SURVEY

Interviewee’s name: Sandra Milena Castro Guerrero

Mark (X) according to your answer

QUESTION Always Usually Often Sometimes Rarely Hardly Never

ever

1. How often do you *(x)

watch T.V?
2. How often do you go *(x)
to the store?
3. How often do you *(x)
play Parchis, Chess
or Among Us?
4. How often do you *(x)
exercise?
5. How often do you go *(x)
out with friends?
6. How often do you use *(x)
the internet?
7. How often do you call *(x)
people who you love?
8. How often do you *(x)
listen to your
favorite music?
9. How often do you *(x)
take a shower?
10. How often do you *(x)
cook?
11. How often do you get *(x)
angry?
12. How often do you *(x)
think of your crush
girl/boy?

* Brayan usually goes to the store

* Brayan never plays chess or Parcheesi

* Brayan sometimes exercises

* Brayan sometimes goes out with his friends.

* Brayan always uses the Internet

* Brayan always calls the people he loves

* Brayan always listens to his favorite music

* Brayan always showers

* Brayan hardly ever cooks

* Brayan sometimes gets angry

* Brayan always thinks about the girl he likes

That’s all!
May the force be with you.