Frequency Adverbs
by Ivaan Diiaz
1. 100% always
1.1. I always go to bed before 11pm
2. 50% sometimes
2.1. I sometimes forget my wife's birthday
3. 30% occasionally
3.1. I occasionally eat junk food
4. 10% seldom
4.1. I seldom read the newspaper.
5. 0% never
5.1. I never swim in the sea
6. 80% normally / generally
6.1. I normally go to the gym
7. 50% sometimes
7.1. I sometimes forget my wife's birthday.
8. 10% seldom
8.1. I seldom read the newspaper.
9. 0% never
9.1. I never swim in the sea.
10. The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence An adverb of frequency goes before a main verb (except with To Be). Subject + adverb + main verb I always remember to do my homework. He normally gets good marks in exams. An adverb of frequency goes after the verb To Be. Subject + to be + adverb They are never pleased to see me. She isn't usually bad tempered.
11. We use some adverbs to describe how frequently we do an activity.
12. 90% usually
12.1. I usually have cereal for breakfast.
13. 80% normally / generally
13.1. I normally go to the gym
14. We use some adverbs to describe how frequently we do an activity.
15. 100% always
15.1. I always go to bed before 11pm
16. 90% usually
16.1. I usually have cereal for breakfast.
17. 30% occasionally
17.1. I occasionally eat junk food.
18. The Position of the Adverb in a Sentence An adverb of frequency goes before a main verb (except with To Be). Subject + adverb + main verb I always remember to do my homework. He normally gets good marks in exams. An adverb of frequency goes after the verb To Be. Subject + to be + adverb They are never pleased to see me. She isn't usually bad tempered.
