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Adverbs of Frequency Exercises

This document discusses adverbs of frequency and how they are used in sentences. It provides examples of common adverbs of frequency like often, usually, always, and never. It then has exercises for learners to practice using adverbs of frequency by filling in charts, rewriting sentences, asking and answering questions using adverbs of frequency.

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Adverbs of Frequency Exercises

This document discusses adverbs of frequency and how they are used in sentences. It provides examples of common adverbs of frequency like often, usually, always, and never. It then has exercises for learners to practice using adverbs of frequency by filling in charts, rewriting sentences, asking and answering questions using adverbs of frequency.

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1.

We use adverbs of frequency to say how often something


happens.
2. We normally put an adverb of frequency
after the verb be. He’s often late for school.
(exercises) 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%
1 never 2 hardly ever 3 rarely 100%
4 occasionally 5 sometimes 6 often 7 usually 8 always

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 after school. 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 hardly 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.
7. snows / in this area / rarely / it ever Ted hardly ever reads magazines about
It rarely snows in this area. fashion.
7. We speak English in English classes. (always)
_______________________________________ We always speak English in English classes.
__________________________________________

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


your partner’s answers.
Are you in tune? QUIZ
4) Write questions. Use How often….? Then How often
write true answers with frequency adverbs.
1. … do you listen to classical music?
1. you / surf the Net? How often do you surf a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Never
the Net?
2. …do you sing in the bath or shower?
2. you / play board games? How often do you
a) Rarely b) Sometimes c) Never d) Often
play board games?
3. you / listen to music? How often do you 3. … do your parents listen to the same music as
listen to music? you?
4. your best friend / call you? How often does a) Never b) Sometimes c) Often d) Rarely
your best friend call you? 4. … do you listen to music while you are doing
5. your grandparents / use a computer? How your homework?
often do your grandparents use a computer? a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Never
6. your mum / do the shopping? How often
does your mum do the shopping? 5. …do you buy CDs?
7. you / do the washing-up? How often do you a) Never b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often
do the washing-up? 6. … do you go to live concerts?
8. your English teacher / speak Chinese? a) Often b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often
How often does your English teacher speak
Chinese? 7. … do you play the piano / the guitar or other
musical instruments?
a) Never b) Sometimes c) Rarely d) Often

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