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Module # 8

Let’s talk about frequency adverbs

Complete the questions with the correct question words.

Step 4: Write a paragraph about one of the topics you asked about.

1. How often do you ………… 2. How often do you ………… 3. How often do you ………… 4. How often do you …………
to the cinema? shopping? eggs for breakfast? your teeth?
a. go a. cooks
b. see a. buy b. eaten a. cleaned
c. visit b. do c. have b. brush
d. watch c. go d. swallow c. polish
d. go to d. whitening

a. bored
5. How often do you ………… 6. How often do you …………
b. boring 7. How often do you ………… 8. How often do you …………
aerobics? the Internet? your bicycle? volleyball?

a. do a. connect a. cycle a. do
b. go b. play b. play b. go
c. play c. surf c. practise c. play
d. dance d. watch d. ride d. practise

9. How often do you ………… 10. How often do you ………… 11. How often do you ………… 12. How often do you …………
by train? your email? to Facebook? for viruses?

a. drive a. check a. check a. delete

b. go b. log on b. log on b. detect
c. move c. reply c. play c. scan
d. travel d. send d. sign up d. watch

13. How often do you ………… 14 How often do you ………… 15. How often do you ………… 16. How often do you ………
online games? a computer? fast food? your grandparents?
a. log on a. meeting
b. play a. check a. go b. saw
c. surf b. play b. order c. visit
d. sign up c. surf c. pay d. wrote a letter
d. use d. eating

17. How often do you ………… 18. How often do you ………… 19. How often do you ………… 20. How often do you
a horse? your shoes? before 6 AM? ………… your parents?
a. brush a. get up a. argue with
a. drive b. polish b. stay up b. disagree for
b. eat c. sweep c. stand up c. fight on
c. ride d. wash d. woke up d. go under
d. sail d. hasn’t it?

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Onceday / week
Twice a week / month
Three timesyear

always – usually, normally – often – sometimes – not often – rarely – hardly ever – never

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1. How often do you 2. How often do you 3. How often do you 4. How often do you
………… to the cinema? ………… shopping? ………… eggs for ………… your teeth?
a. go breakfast?
b. see a. buy a. cooks a. cleaned
c. visit b. do b. eaten b. brush
d. watch c. go c. have c. polish
d. go to d. swallow d. whitening

a. bored
5. How often do you 6. How often do you 7. How often do you 8. How often do you
b. boring
………… aerobics? ………… the Internet? ………… your bicycle? ………… volleyball?

a. do a. connect a. cycle a. do
b. go b. play b. play b. go
c. play c. surf c. practise c. play
d. dance d. watch d. ride d. practise

9. How often do you 10. How often do you 11. How often do you 12. How often do you
………… by train? ………… your email? ………… to Facebook? ………… for viruses?

a. drive a. check a. check a. delete

b. go b. log on b. log on b. detect
c. move c. reply c. play c. scan
d. travel d. send d. sign up d. watch

13. How often do you 14 How often do you 15. How often do you 16. How often do you
………… online games? ………… a computer? ………… fast food? ……… to your
a. log on grandparents?
b. play a. check a. go a. meeting
c. surf b. play b. order b. saw
d. sign up c. surf c. pay c. visit
d. use d. eating d. wrote a letter

17. How often do you 18. How often do you 19. How often do you 20. How often do you
………… a horse? ………… your shoes? ………… before 6 AM? ………… your parents?
a. brush a. get up a. argue with
a. drive b. polish b. stay up b. disagree for
b. eat c. sweep c. stand up c. fight on
c. ride d. wash d. woke up d. go under
d. sail d. hasn’t it?

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sometimes usually always hardly ever often never rarely occasionally

0% 100%
1_____ 2_________ 3_______ 4__________ 5__________ 6 _______ 7_________ 8__________

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

Read the information in the chart and write TRUE or FALSE.

Remember that these abbreviations stand for the week days:

Mon = Monday Tue = Tuesday Wed = Wednesday Thu = Thursday

Fri = Friday Sat = Saturday Sun = Sunday

How often they watch their

People TV programmes
programmes
Game shows Mon, Tue, Thu
Mimi Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat,
Soap operas
Sun
Cooking
Mon, Wed
Karen programmes
The news Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Reality shows Wed
Lee
Chat shows Tue, Thu, Sat
Cartoons Sat, Sun
Henry
Comedies Thu, Fri, Sat

1- Lee watches chat shows and comedies three times a week. ___________
2- Henry doesn`t watch the news. ___________
3- Mimi watches soap operas every day. ___________
4- Karen watches TV four times a week. ___________

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5- Lee doesn`t watch TV on Wednesdays. ___________

Read the chart again and answer the questions. Write complete answers!

1. What kind of TV programmes does Lee like?

_________________________________________________________
2. How often does Karen watch cooking shows?
________________________________________________________
3. What kind of TV shows does Mimi like?
_____________________________________________________________
4. How often does Henry watch cartoons?
_____________________________________________________________
5. Does Karen watch the news and reality shows?
_______________________________________________________

Answer the questions.

a. Do you watch soap operas? If you do, what`s its name?

____________________________________________________
b. Do you like nature programmes?
______________________________________________________________________
c. How often do you watch sports programmes?
___________________________________________________________
d. How often do you watch cartoons? What`s your favourite cartoon?
__________________________________________

Read the sentences and circle the correct option.

Jim never is at work. We have usually lunch at 12 o’clock.

Jim is at work never. We usually have lunch at 12 o’clock.
Never is Jim at work.
Jim is never at work. We have lunch at usually 12 o’clock.
We have lunch at 12 usually o’clock.

She travels always by train. They go out sometimes in the evening.

Always she travels by train. They sometimes go out in the evening.
She always travels by train. They go out in sometimes the evening.
She travels by always train. They go sometimes out in the evening

Put the words in the correct order to make sentences, as in the example.

1. late / is / she / sometimes ___________________________________________

2. early / up / sister / never / Sundays / on / gets / my
___________________________________________
3. usually / he / goes / to / on / Fridays / the / cinema
___________________________________________
4. go / you / restaurant / often / a / do / how / to / ?

Put the frequency adverbs and expressions in the right place.

1. Susan is late for school. (never)

__________________________________________________
2. My brother doesn’t write letters to his friends. (usually)
__________________________________________
3. We go on holidays. (twice a year)
____________________________________________________________
4. Peter wears a tie. (once a week)
_________________________________________________________

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Rewrite the following sentences using phrases of frequency.

1. I go to English classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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2. I have coffee for breakfast, at 11 o’clock, after lunch and sometimes in the evening.
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3. I go to the dentist in June and in December.

...............................................................................................................................................

4. My friends and I go shopping two days a month.

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Complete the statements with correct phrases

Is there _______________  much sugar.

There
are
_______________  enough time to finish?
There
There _______________  a few bananas and a few apples.
is
isn`t _______________  only one way to solve this problem.

_______________  any apples in the fridge?

Are
There _______________  many tigers left in the world.
there
aren`t
Write a paragraph talking about what TV programmes you watch, how often and why you watch
them and those you don`t watch them.

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