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a Read the information about David and write one sentence with each adverb in the box.
David always wears a watch.
I Wear a Watch every Aay. I Aor/t Smoke.
I eaf pasta once or twice a month.
I see nny brother twice a year.
I Wear a suitfrotn WonAay to FriAay.
I go to the gym three tinnes a week.
usually often sometimes hardly ever never always
Grammar I PresentSimple;adverb$offrequency
5 Find the adverbs of frequency below in the letters. Write them in the correct place in the Active grammar box. Then choose the correct words to complete the rules.
b Write true sentences about your life with suitable adverbs.
I always have a sandwich for lunch.
Active grammar
Frequency |
Adverbs Letter i |
Letter 2 Letter 3 |
100% |
alwavs is alwavs | |
* |
usuallv usuallv ao | |
t |
often | |
- * |
sometimes | |
* |
hardly ever | |
0% |
never |
We put adverbs of frequency before/after the verb to be. We put adverbs of frequency before/after other verbs.
see Reference page 83
6 Choose the correct adverb then rewrite the sentences.
We go to the cinema twice a week. |
a) often / |
b) sometimes | |
We |
1 often go to the cinema. | ||
1 |
We go to the cinema once a month. |
a) sometimes |
b) always |
2 |
He doesn’t drink coffee. |
a) hardly ever |
b) never |
3 |
He drinks coffee with everv meal. |
a) usually |
b) always |
4 |
1 take the dog for a walk | ||
six davs a week. |
a) always |
b) usually | |
5 |
1 see mv parents once a vear. |
a) hardly ever |
b) sometimes |
8 Ask and answer.
1 What do you usually wear...
• to work? • at home?
• at the weekend?
• on holiday?
2 Where do you buy clothes? How often?
3 Whafs your favourite ...
• clothes shop?
• type of clothes?
9 a Look at letter i on page 76. Underline the phrases Mr and (VIrs Jackson use to request advice from Alison.
b You and your partner work for the same company. Write a request to your partner. Then write an answer to his/her request.
Student A: look at page 127. Student B: look at page 130.
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