This document provides information about adverbs and expressions of frequency used with the present simple tense. It lists common adverbs of frequency like never, usually, and always and expressions like every day, once a month. It explains that adverbs of frequency go before the main verb, except after forms of "to be" where they go after. Expressions of frequency usually go at the end of a sentence. Examples are provided to demonstrate usage.

1. ADVERBS OF
FREQUENCY

3. ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
 We often use the present simple with adverbs of
frequency:
never, hardly ever, usually, sometimes, often, always
 We use hardly ever and never with
positive, not negative verbs:
She hardly ever comes to my parties.
They never say 'thank you'.

4. Put these frequency adverbs
in order
 hardly ever
 not (very) often
 never
 sometimes
 always
 occasionally
 usually
 normally/generally
 often

5. EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY
 We can also use the following expressions
when we want to be more specific about
the frequency:
every day - once a month - twice a year -
four times a day - every other week

6. Put these frequency
expressions in order
 once every three months
 twice a day
 three times a week
 every Saturday
 once a month
 once or twice a year
 every couple of weeks
 once or twice a year

7. Adverbs of frequency go
before the main verb:
Subject + adverb + main verb
I usually wake up at 7am.
I often call my mother.

8. Adverbs of frequency go
after "be":
Subject + to be + adverb
He is always late.
She is never tired.
I am often relaxed.

9. Expressions of frequency
usually go
at the end of a sentence:
I have English lessons every day.
She goes to the gym twice a week.

10. Order the words to make sentences.
1) out a twice goes he week.
2) usually early she up wakes.
3) grandmother Spain visit my a twice we year in.
4) restaurant my opposite often at I school eat the.
5) always Pedro first in student class is the.
6) home hardly ever they Saturday stay at a night on.
7) the once cinema we week go a to.
8) Wednesday Jane see every I other and each.
9) walk sometimes I work to.
10) car radio the in usually we to listen the.

11. Write the word or phrase in the correct place.
1. I _________ think _________ about _________ becoming a pilot.
(sometimes)
2. The Queen ________ celebrates ________ her birthday
________. (twice a year)
3. We ________ play ________ computer games ________. (in the
evening)
4. You ________ think ________ about ________ your future.
(hardly ever)
5. I ________ have _________ seen _________ her before. (never)
6. I _________ use _________ the school library __________. (most
afternoons)
7. My parents ________ go ________ to the cinema ________.
(about once a year)
8. I _________ don’t ________ wear ________ black in summer.
(normally)