We put adverbs of frequency:
before the main verb
We sometimes go to the cinema on Sunday.
after the verb to be
He is often late.
between the auxiliary verb and the main verb
I don’t often drink coffee.
often
never
always
usuallynot often
normallysometimes
Correct the sentences:
Add the adverb of frequency in the right place:
Put the words in the correct order:
They don’t work at weekends. (usually)
They don’t usually work at weekends.
He teaches English in the morning. (always) ............................................................................................
............................................................................................She is late for school. (never)
............................................................................................I don’t eat eggs for breakfast. (usually)
............................................................................................We go out on Sunday evening. (often)
............................................................................................I get up early. (sometimes)
............................................................................................He doesn’t read books in the evening. (often) ............................................................................................
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Adapted from Kamila: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=182506#thetop
Mary/eats/never/fish
Mary never eats fish.
is/brilliant/he/always/on/keyboards
don’t/you/sit/here/usually
parents/my/the theatre/don’t/go/to/ often ............................................................................................
am/for/meals/late/I/never
we/on time/are/never
a shower/we/after/have/training/ usually ............................................................................................
I/bad/never/dreams/have
very/their/music/sometimes/is/good
play/they/sometimes/basketball/
school/after .................................................................
doesn’t/early/often/she/get up
our/are/ Saturday/usually/matches/on/ morning ............................................................................................
sugar/they/in coffee/always/have
drink/they/usually/for breakfast/tea/
don’t ................................................................................
you’re/for/late/always/class
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She has sometimes coffee with milk.
They go usually abroad for holidays.
Sue doesn’t never forgets my birthday.
David always is hungry.
I don’t play often computer games.
Jill doesn’t eat often meat.
Linda gets always up at six o’clock.
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MATCH AND WRITE.
make his bed
go swim-ming
wash up
do the shopping
get up early
cook a dinner
vacuum the floor
set the table
feed the dog
take out the rubbish
take newspa-pers to the recycling centre
clean the car
Our neighbour/ not often
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5
6
4
3
2
1
my sister / normally
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