ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY USE OF THE ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

ALWAYS Present Simple tense

USUALLY
OFTEN
GENERALLY
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.
often

usually

sometimes

never

hardly ever

ever

usually
My parent don’t usually read magazines

generally

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. have

2. be

3. send

4. get

5. go

6. be

7. My father doesn’t often play golf. He prefers tennis. not play

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

9. go

10. be

11. get

12. (win)