Living
Professor Aldo Arturo Dávila Huerto
Grammar
1. Complete the chart with the adverbs of frequency.
never sometimes always usually
often hardly
ever
2. Add an adverb of frequency to make the sentences true for you.
a. I wake up before 7:00 a.m. I hardly ever wake up before 7:00 a.m.
b. I take a nap in the afternoon.
c. I visit my relatives on weekends.
d. I´m at home in the evening.
e. I drink alcohol when I go out.
f. I´m late for work.
3. Ask questions with Do you ever …? or Are you ever …?
Do you ever wake
up before 7:00
a.m.? No, hardly ever.
You use adverbs of You use adverbs of
frequency before a frequency after be
main verb. (am/are/is).
Exercises
1. Put the words in the correct order.
a. Tom / happy / always / is.
b. Janet / sometimes / for breakfast / has eggs.
c. Dick / on Saturday evenings / goes out / usually.
d. Sue / tired / on Friday evenings / often / is.
e. Harry / does the housework / hardly ever.
f. Maggie / answers / her cell pone / never.
ACTIVITY
Complete con información de tu compañero
Student A
Do you ever Yes,
read in bed? sometimes.
ME STUDENT B similar?
different?
I never read in bed. She sometimes reads in bed. different
I ____ sleep with the windows open.
I ____ remember my dreams.
I ____ sleep more than seven hours.
I ____ wear pajamas in bed.
I ____ sleep with the light on.
I ____
Do you ever Yes, Student B
get up after sometimes.
10:00 a.m.?
ME STUDENT A similar?
different?
I never get up after 10:00 a.m. He sometimes gets up after 10:00 a.m. different
I ____ have black coffee for breakfast.
I ____ walk to work / school.
I ____ meet friends for lunch.
I ____ make dinner for the family.
I ____ go to bed before midnight.
I ____