Tare N1 .. Adverbios. Liz Arostegui PDF

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1.

We use adverbs of frequency to say how often something


happens.
2. We normally put an adverb of frequency
He’s often late for school.
(exercises)
after the verb be.
before most other verbs. You never phone me.

1) Complete the chart with the adverbs of frequency given in the box.

sometimes usually always hardly ever often never rarely occasionally

0% 100%
100% occasionally 5__________ 100%
never 2_________
1_____ hardly ever rarely
3_______ 4__________ sometimes 6 _______
often usually
7_________ always
8__________

2) Put the words in the correct order to make 3) Rewrite the sentences. Use the adverbs of
sentences. frequency in brackets.
1. go swimming / sometimes / on Sundays / I 1. I’m late for school in the morning. (rarely)
I sometimes go swimming on Sundays.
_______________________________________ I´m rarely late for school in the_morning.
__________________________________________
2. in our house / cold / it’s / often 2. Sam goes out with his friends. (occasionally)
it's often cold in our house
_______________________________________ Sam occasionally goes out with his friends
__________________________________________
3. usually / is / hungry / Sam / after school 3. Ann surfs the Net in the evening. (usually)
Sam is usually hungry afterschool.
_______________________________________ Ann usually surfs the Net in the evening.
__________________________________________
4. goes / never / my cousin / cycling 4. My best friend takes photos at school. (never)
My cousin never goes cycling
_______________________________________ My best friend never takes photos at school.
__________________________________________
5. Mark and Ted / books / hardly ever / read 5. They are at home in the evening. (often)
_______________________________________
Mark and Ted hvardly ever read books They are often at home in the evening
__________________________________________
6. I / my homework / in my room / do / always 6. Ted reads magazines about fashion. (hardly
I always do my homework in my room.
_______________________________________ Ted hardly ever reads magazines about fashion
ever)______________________________________
7. snows / in this area / rarely / it 7. We speak English in English classes. (always)
_______________________________________
It rarely snows in this area. __________________________________________
We always speak English in English classes

5) Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions. Tick


your partner’s answers.
4) Write questions. Use How often….? Then Are you in tune? QUIZ
write true answers with frequency adverbs. How often
1. you / surf the Net?______________________
How often do you surf the Net? 1. … do you listen to classical music?
I never surf the Net.
_______________________________________ a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Never
How often do you play
2. you / play board games?________________
2. …do you sing in the bath or shower?
board games ? I rarely play board games
_______________________________________
a) Rarely b) Sometimes c) Never d) Often
How often do you listen to
3. you / listen to music ?___________________
_______________________________________
music? I always listen to music. 3. … do your parents listen to the same music as
How often does
4. your best friend / call you ? _____________ you?
your best friend call you? She often calls me
_______________________________________ a) Never b) Sometimes c) Often d) Rarely
5. your grandparents / use a computer? _____
4. … do you listen to music while you are doing
How often do your grandparents use a computer?
_______________________________________
_______________________________________ your homework?
They never use a computer.
6. your mum / do the shopping ?___________ a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Never
How often does your mum do the shopping?
_______________________________________ 5. …do you buy CDs?
My mum often does the shopping.
_______________________________________ a) Never b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often
How often do you
7. you / do the washing-up ? _______________
6. … do you go to live concerts?
do the washing-up? I occasionally wash the dishes.
_______________________________________
a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often
8. your English teacher / speak Chinese ?
How often do your English teacher speak Chinese?
_______________________________________ 7. … do you play the piano / the guitar or other
_______________________________________
My English teacher never speaks Chenise. musical instruments?
a) Never b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often
1. Rewrite the complete sentence using the adverb in brackets in its
correct position.

He listens to the radio. (often)


___________________________________________________________
He often listens to the radio
They read a book. (sometimes)
___________________________________________________________
They sometimes read a book
Pete gets angry. (never)
___________________________________________________________
Pete never gets angry.
Tom is very friendly. (usually)
___________________________________________________________
Tom is usually very friendly.
I take sugar in my coffee. (sometimes)
___________________________________________________________
I sometimes take sugar in my coffee.
Ramon and Frank are hungry. (often)
___________________________________________________________
Ramon and Frank are often hungry.
My grandmother goes for a walk in the evening. (always)
___________________________________________________________
My grandmother goes always for a walk in the evening.
Walter helps his father in the kitchen. (usually)
___________________________________________________________
Walter usually helps his father in the kitchen.
They watch TV in the afternoon. (never)
___________________________________________________________
They never watch tv in the afternoon.
Christine smokes. (never)
___________________________________________________________
Christine never smokes

2. Rewrite the sentences in the correct order

usually - in the morning - reads the newspaper - Tom


___________________________________________________________
Tom usually redas the newspaper in the morning.
He -frequently - is - for class - late
___________________________________________________________
He is frequently late for class
always –they - happy - are
___________________________________________________________
They are always happy.
help – she - often - does - her mother?
___________________________________________________________
does she often help her mother ?
by 11:30 - is - Ann -generally -in bed.
___________________________________________________________
Ann is generally in bed by 11:30
occasionally -Molly - the museum - visits.
___________________________________________________________
Molly occasionally visits the museum.
study - you – rarely - for the exam.
___________________________________________________________
You rarely study for the exam.

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