jueves, 21 de junio de 2012

Frequency adverbs


We use frequency adverbs to express  how frequently we do an action:

I always take a bath in the morning
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      The frequently adverb goes before the action verb in a sentence

He            sometimes                plays the guitar    in the morning
Sub.  + Frequency adverb +   V. present + TE

He   doesn’t                usually               have time to do exercise
Sub. + Aux (-) + Frequency adverb + Vsf.


 Always 100%                                Sometimes 55 %
Almost always 95%                      Rarely 10%
Usually/normally 80%                 Hardly ever / almost never 5%
Frequently /often 65%                Never 0%


We can use frequency adverbs with action verbs or the verb “to be”

It’s always cold in New York in the winter.

The frequency adverb goes after the verb “to be”

He always feels tired and his stomach is always upset

Sub.+ Frequency adverb + V present + Sub. + V be + frequency adverb



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