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 Adverbs of frequency go before the main verb but after verb “to be” 

(se
colocan antes del verbo principal pero después del verbo «to be»).
o They don´ t usually watch TV.
o She never eats sweets.
o They are usually in bed by 11:30
o She´s never eaten Chinese food.
o Have you ever had a really serious illness? (= ever = alguna vez)

 Sometimes, usually, normally, frequently, often and occasionally can also go at


the beginning or end of a sentence (en ocasiones, los adverbios indicados,
pueden ir al principio o al final de la oración).
o Sometimes I walk to work.
o Do you see your parentes often?

 Frequency expressions or adverbs phrases of frequency (every evening, once a


week, twice a week…) normally go at the end a clause (las «expresiones de
frecuencia» se colocan al final de la oración).
o I watch TV every evening.
o I go to the cinema twice a week.

 We use “How often…?” to ask (utilizamos la fórmula «How often…» para


preguntar por la frecuencia con la que alguien hace algo).
o How often do they watch TV? They watch TV every evening.
o How often do you go swimming? I go swimming once a week.

ORDER FROM THE MOST FREQUENCY TO THE LESS

100% ALWAYS

90% USUSALLY

70% OFTEN

50% SOMETIMES

0% NEVER

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