This document provides examples of using adverbs of frequency such as often, usually, sometimes, every day, never, and always to modify verbs that describe recurring actions. Each pair of examples shows how adding an adverb of frequency makes the sentence more precise and clear about how regularly an action occurs.

1. Repetition!

2. • Jerry forgets his homework and his teachers
are very angry then. (often)
• Jerry often forgets his homework and his
teachers are very angry then.

3. • What time do you go to bed? (usually)
• What time do you usually go to bed?

4. • My best friend spends the weekend at my
place. ( sometimes)
• My best friend sometimes spends the
weekend at my place.

5. • My neighbour goes to work by car? (every
morning)
• Every morning my neighbour goes to work by
car?

6. • My English teacher punishes pupils. (never)
• My English teacher never punishes pupils.

7. • My parents go the parents’ meetings. (always)
• My parents always go the parents’ meetings.

8. • I argue with my parents. (often)
• I often argue with my parents.

9. • They complain about my clothes and the
people I hang around with. (usually)
• They usually complain about my clothes and
the people I hang around with.

10. • They shout at me. (never)
• They never shout at me.

11. • I listen carefully to them and then tell them
what I think. (always)
• I always listen carefully to them and then tell
them what I think.

12. • I get angry whit them. (very seldom)
• I very seldom get angry whit them.

13. • We go out together and have a great time.
(every Saturday)
• Every Saturday we go out together and have
a great time.

14. The end!
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Mirta i Marta