Adverbs
of
Frequency
by Tuğba KAYA

Adverbs of Frequency
Always
f
r Usually f
e r
q Often e
u q
e
Sometimes u
n
c
Rarely e
n
y Hardly ever c
y
Never

Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Frequency answer the
question \"How often?\" or \"How
frequently?\"
They tell us how often somebody does
something.

The position of these adverbs is:
 before the main verb
Adverbs of verb
frequency
I always get up at 6.45.
Peter can usually play football.
Mandy has sometimes got some homework.

 after a form of to be am, are, is (was, were)
verb Adverbs of
frequency
Susan is never late.

Dilara always plays the piano.
They always go on a picnic.

Peter can usually play football.
She usually eats some chocolate.

She often goes shopping.
Fred often eats hamburger.

He is sometimes late for work.
Grandma sometimes bakes cookies.

Grouchy Smurf rarely smiles to others.
The dog rarely sleeps at nights.

Peter hardly ever travels by train.
Sarah hardly ever wastes money.

He never smokes a cigarette.
It is never hot in the Pole.