The adverbs of frequency

are used to talk about how It’s used to mean you do

often people do things, something every time or at
all times.
especially things that are He always arrives late.
considered as routines.
They are used before the
main verb of a sentence, but It’s used to mean you do
Tina always drinks
they are placed after the something on most occasions.
a cup of coffee. verb to be. He usually eats pizza.

Put the adverbs of frequency in the right

place in the sentences.
It is similar to” usually”.
1.-Lisa calls her parents at the weekend. (always) He generally drives to work
............................................................................................................. as there are not many buses
2.- Larry doesn’t eat meat. He prefers fish. (usually) to go to the town centre.
.............................................................................................................
3.- My mother is tired. She is very energetic. (rarely)
.............................................................................................................
It is used to mean that you
4.-Don’t call me today. I’m at the gym on Mondays. (often)
do something many times
.............................................................................................................
He often uses his mobile.
5.- Does she visit her grandmother ? Yes, often. (usually)
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Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

It’s used when you want to
1.- She never is interested in anything. mean that you do something
2.- Mum usually doesn’t watch TV. on some occasions.
3.- Tom doesn’t never help people. He’s very mean. He sometimes has a fever.
4.- I hardly ever can see. Turn on the light, please.
5.- They gave me always good advice when I was a child.
6.- Does often your teacher get angry with you?
It means from time to time
7.- They never didn’t tell me what had happened. or not very often.
8.- You always must obey what your parents tell you. He occasionally reads the
newspaper.
Order the words to form sentences. Put the
verbs in the right form.
1.- play-in the garden-my sister-in summer-often-
............................................................................................................. It is used to mean that you
2.- rarely-at the office-work-they-on Saturday morning do something very few times.
............................................................................................................. She rarely drinks beer.
3.-occasionally-go -my friends-on weekdays-to the café
.............................................................................................................
4.- Lisa-buy-usually-her mum-a present-for her birthday?
It means almost never.
.............................................................................................................
They hardly ever stay
5.- hardly ever-my friend-in class-the teacher-ask
at home on Saturday night.
.............................................................................................................
6.- stay up-Sue-late-generally-when-on holiday-be-she
.............................................................................................................
7.- never-Peter-lies-he-very honest-be-tell
It means not at any time.
.............................................................................................................
He never gets up early at
8.- your mother-the Internet-often-at night-surf? the weekend.
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 The adverbs of frequency
are used to talk about how It’s used to mean you do
often people do things, something every time or at
all times.
especially things that are
He always arrives late.
considered as routines.
They are used before the
main verb of a sentence, but It’s used to mean you do
Tina always drinks
they are placed after the something on most occasions.
a cup of coffee. verb to be. He usually eats pizza.

Put the adverbs of frequency in the right

place in the sentences.
It is similar to” usually”.
1.-Lisa calls her parents at the weekend. (always) He generally drives to work
............................................................................................................. as there are not many buses
2.- Larry doesn’t eat meat. He prefers fish. (usually) to go to the town centre.
.............................................................................................................
3.- My mother is tired. She is very energetic. (rarely)
.............................................................................................................
It is used to mean that you
4.-Don’t call me today. I’m at the gym on Mondays. (often)
do something many times
.............................................................................................................
He often uses his mobile.
5.- Does she visit her grandmother ? Yes, often. (usually)
.............................................................................................................

Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

It’s used when you want to
1.- She never is interested in anything. mean that you do something
2.- Mum usually doesn’t watch TV. on some occasions.
3.- Tom doesn’t never help people. He’s very mean. He sometimes has a fever.
4.- I hardly ever can see. Turn on the light, please.
5.- They gave me always good advice when I was a child.
6.- Does often your teacher get angry with you?
It means from time to time
7.- They never didn’t tell me what had happened. or not very often.
8.- You always must obey what your parents tell you. He occasionally reads the
newspaper.
Order the words to form sentences. Put the
verbs in the right form.
1.- play-in the garden-my sister-in summer-often-
............................................................................................................. It is used to mean that you
2.- rarely-at the office-work-they-on Saturday morning do something very few times.
............................................................................................................. She rarely drinks beer.
3.-occasionally-go -my friends-on weekdays-to the café
.............................................................................................................
4.- Lisa-buy-usually-her mum-a present-for her birthday?
It means almost never.
.............................................................................................................
They hardly ever stay
5.- hardly ever-my friend-in class-the teacher-ask
at home on Saturday night.
.............................................................................................................
6.- stay up-Sue-late-generally-when-on holiday-be-she
.............................................................................................................
7.- never-Peter-lies-he-very honest-be-tell
It means not at any time.
.............................................................................................................
He never gets up early at
8.- your mother-the Internet-often-at night-surf? the weekend.
.............................................................................................................
 The adverbs of frequency
are used to talk about how It’s used to mean you do
often people do things, something every time or at
all times.
especially things that are
He always arrives late.
considered as routines.
They are used before the
main verb of a sentence, but It’s used to mean you do
Tina always drinks
they are placed after the something on most occasions.
a cup of coffee. verb to be. He usually eats pizza.

Put the adverbs of frequency in the right

place in the sentences.
It is similar to” usually”.
1.-Lisa calls her parents at the weekend. (always) He generally drives to work
Lisa always calls her parents at the weekend. as there are not many buses
2.- Larry doesn’t eat meat. He prefers fish. (usually) to go to the town centre.
Larry doesn’t usually eat meat. He prefers fish.
3.- My mother is tired. She is very energetic. (rarely)
My mother is rarely tired. She is very energetic.
It is used to mean that you
4.-Don’t call me today. I’m at the gym on Mondays. (often)
do something many times
Don’t call me today. I’m often at the gym on Mondays.
He often uses his mobile.
5.- Does she visit her grandmother ? Yes, often. (usually)
Does she usually visit her grandmother ? Yes, often.

Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

It’s used when you want to
1.- She is never interested in anything. mean that you do something
2.- Mum doesn’t usually watch TV. on some occasions.
3.- Tom never helps people. He’s very mean. He sometimes has a fever.
4.- I can hardly ever see. Turn on the light, please.
5.- They always gave me good advice when I was a child.
6.- Does your teacher often get angry with you?
It means from time to time
7.- They never told me what had happened. or not very often.
8.- You must always obey what your parents tell you. He occasionally reads the
newspaper.
Order the words to form sentences. Put the
verbs in the right form.
1.- play-in the garden-my sister-in summer-often-
My sister often plays in the garden in summer. It is used to mean that you
2.- rarely-at the office-work-they-on Saturday morning do something very few times.
They rarely work at the office on Saturday morning. She rarely drinks beer.
3.-occasionally-go -my friends-on weekdays-to the café
My friends occasionally go to the café on weekdays.
4.- Lisa-buy-usually-her mum-a present-for her birthday?
It means almost never.
Does Lisa usually buy her mum a present for her birthday?
They hardly ever stay
5.- hardly ever-my friend-in class-the teacher-ask
at home on Saturday night.
My friend hardly ever asks the teacher in class.
6.- stay up-Sue-late-generally-when-on holiday-be-she
Sue generally stays up late when she is on holiday.
7.- never-Peter-lies-he-very honest-be-tell
It means not at any time.
Peter never tells lies. He is very honest. He never gets up early at
8.- your mother-the Internet-often-at night-surf? the weekend.
Does your mother often surf the Internet at night?