ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY ACTIVITY
NAME: DATE:
A. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences, as in the example.
play /often / on / Sundays / they / football They often play
football on Sundays.
1. late / is / she / sometimes
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2. early / up / sister / never / Sundays / on / gets / my
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3. usually / he / goes / to / on / Fridays / the / cinema
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4. go / you / restaurant / often / a / do / how / to /?
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5. she / the / beach / to / always / goes / in / the / summer
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6. sometimes / her / does / she / Fridays / on / shopping
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7. go / we / twice / month / the / theatre / to / a
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8. never / in / is / the / at / mornings / Peter / home
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9. he / work / rides / bike / to / his / often
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10. home / they / get / six o’clock / usually / at
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B. Put the frequency adverbs and expressions in the right place.
1. Susan is late for school. (never)
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2. My brother doesn’t write letters to his friends. (usually)
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3. We go on holidays. (twice a year)
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4. Peter wears a tie. (sometimes)
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5. I eat fish. (once a week)
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6. Do the children watch TV? (often)
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7. My father is very busy. (always)
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8. Peter tidies his room. (never)
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9. My brother and I go fishing. (every week)
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10. My mother goes shopping on Saturdays. (always)
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C. Use the prompts and the frequency adverbs to write sentences about yourself.
always usually often sometimes never
1. get up at seven o’clock
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2. have a shower in the morning
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3. have lunch at school ___________________________________________
4. do homework in the afternoon
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5. play computer games in the evenings
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6. watch TV before I go to bed
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E. Choose the correct sentence.
1.
a) Jim never is at work. b) Jim is at work never.
c) Never is Jim at work. d) Jim is never at work.
2.
a) We have usually lunch at 12 o’clock. b) We usually have lunch at 12 o’clock.
c) We have lunch at usually 12 o’clock. d) We have lunch at 12 usually o’clock.
3.
a) She travels always by train. b) Always she travels by train.
c) She always travels by train. d) She travels by always train.
4.
a) They go out sometimes in the evening. b) They sometimes go out in the evening.
c) They go out in sometimes the evening. d) They go sometimes out in the evening.
