Adverbs of frequency.

Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something is done.

Adverbs of frequency appear between the subject and the verb in a sentence.

Examples:
- I always update the calendar at the beginning of the month.
- Adam often takes notes during the Skype sessions.

Adverbs of frequency appear after a form of the verb to be - am, are, is (was, were)
in a sentence.

Examples:
- I am never late.
- Skype is occasionally frustrating.
- They were always noisy.

Adverbs of frequency go between an auxiliary verb and the main verb.

Examples:
- Anne doesn't usually play table tennis.
- Leila shouldn’t always sleep late.

If there are two auxiliary verbs, the adverb of frequency goes between them:

Examples:
- I have never been to Asia.
- She has always had a good mark at maths.
Adverbs of frequency include the following:

These are the most common adverbs of frequency we use in English.