This document discusses adverbs of frequency and how they are used. It provides examples of common adverbs of frequency like "always", "sometimes", and "often" and explains that they are used to 1) express how often an action is done, 2) talk about habits, and 3) indicate frequency of activities. It also notes that adverbs of frequency are placed after forms of "to be" or before other verbs. Some tips are given, like how "always", "usually", and "often" can be used in negative sentences but other adverbs are only used in affirmative sentences.
This document discusses adverbs of frequency and how they are used. It provides examples of common adverbs of frequency like "always", "sometimes", and "often" and explains that they are used to 1) express how often an action is done, 2) talk about habits, and 3) indicate frequency of activities. It also notes that adverbs of frequency are placed after forms of "to be" or before other verbs. Some tips are given, like how "always", "usually", and "often" can be used in negative sentences but other adverbs are only used in affirmative sentences.
This document discusses adverbs of frequency and how they are used. It provides examples of common adverbs of frequency like "always", "sometimes", and "often" and explains that they are used to 1) express how often an action is done, 2) talk about habits, and 3) indicate frequency of activities. It also notes that adverbs of frequency are placed after forms of "to be" or before other verbs. Some tips are given, like how "always", "usually", and "often" can be used in negative sentences but other adverbs are only used in affirmative sentences.
permanent states, we usually want to say how frequently we do these actions; to indicate that, we can use adverbs of frequency. WHEN DO WE USE THEM? We use adverbs of even frequency: 1. Express how often we do an action. 2. Talk about our habits. 3. Talk about the frequency in which we carry out each activity. EXAMPLE: Homero always eats donuts. Bart sometimes studies English. Adverbs of Frequency are: WHEN DO WE UBICATE THE ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY? 1. After the Verb to be: Subject + Verb to be + Adverb of frequency.
I’M USUALLY HAPPY.
2. Where there is no verb to be, The Adverbs of Frequency go before other verbs.: Subject + Adverb of frequency + Verb.
He often eats bananas.
TIPS!
• We can use always, usually and often in
negative sentences and also in affirmative, but the other adverbs just for affirmative. • There are more frequency adverbs (ocassionally, generally, etc.) but the ones on the table are the most common.