UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEUL CALLAO –UNAC MATERIAL FOR SESSION N° 15: ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

CARRERA DE INGENIERÍA ELECTRICA

Review: Exposition of book research (second block)

These words are often with the verb in the middle of a sentence:
  My brother never speaks to me.
 She’s always late.
 Do you often go to restaurants?
 I sometimes eat too much.

ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

We put never, sometimes, always etc.

before a verb

I rarely drink tea.

You never get up late.
We always play basketball.
He sometimes watches television.
My sister usually helps my mother.
It often rains here.

a)Put the words in order and make sentences

I always drink milk

1.
 2.

3.

4.

5.

b) Complete the sentences below by using adverbs of frequency

1.I _____________ fight. 7. I _____________ go to cinema.

2.I _____________ do my homework. 8. I _____________ play computer games.

3.I _____________ brush my teeth. 9. I _____________ eat sweets.

 4.I _____________ go to the bookshop. 10. I _____________ do shopping.

5.I _____________ tell the truth.

6.I _____________ ride a bike.

Complete the rules and match:

1) We put the adverb of frequency I am always worried about

………………………… the main exams.
verb.

2) We put the adverb of frequency

………………………the verb To Do you always go to school?
Be, in its present simple and past
simple forms.

3) If there is an auxiliary, we put the

adverb of frequency I never go to the park alone.
……………………………... the
auxiliary and the main verb.

4) We put the adverb of frequency

…………….. the negative auxiliary Are you often late for school?
form.

5) In questions, we put the adverb of I have always been his friend.

frequency…………………………....
the subject and the main verb.

6) In questions with the verb To Be, I don’t usually visit my

we put the adverb of frequency
grandparents.
…………………… the subject.

Cross out the wrong adverb in each sentence.

1. I never watch never music programmes on TV.

2. My mum always gets up always at 8.00 in the morning.

3. We never are never late for class.

4. I usually don’t usually go to the cinema.

5. Do always you always go to bed at 9.00 at night?

6. I sometimes surf sometimes the internet.

7. Do often you often watch documentaries?

Rewrite these sentences using the adverb of frequency given at the end.
He listens to the radio. (often) I have met him before. (never)

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Tom is very friendly. (usually)
Have you been to London? (ever)
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Peter doesn't get up before seven. (usually)
She will love him. (always)
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Order the words to form sentences.

1. sometimes at We restaurant a eat
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2. happy always Shane is
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3.- doesn't always She take a taxi.
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4. often listens music Tom to
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5. is Paul never late.
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6. Sally to sometimes gym goes the
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7. Dad cook sometimes dinner
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8. usually well do I math tests in
______________________________________
9. looks William good always
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10. you do often study English?
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MAKE A CONVERSATION IN PAIRS
 1. Look at the table and write sentences.

Peter and

Alice
John and Bob Judith Elliot the twins Mrs. Smith

never (have classes /

(drink / wine)
weekend)

sometimes (read /
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

newspaper)

often (play /
basketball)

usually (watch TV /
night)

always (brush /

teeth)
 d) _________________________________________

e) _________________________________________

f) _________________________________________

a) _________________________________________

b) _________________________________________

c) _________________________________________

HOMEWORK DEVELOP MATERIAL FOR SESSION N° 15/ UNIT BOOK EXPOSITION OF SECOND BLOCK