Adverbs of Frequency Study Guide

What are Adverbs of Frequency?

Adverbs of frequency are used to indicate how often something happens. They modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs by showing the frequency of the action or state of being.

Common Adverbs of Frequency

Here are some common adverbs of frequency:

• Always
• Often
• Sometimes
• Rarely
• Never

Placement of Adverbs of Frequency

Adverbs of frequency are usually placed before the main verb in a sentence, but after the verb "to be". They can also be placed at the beginning or end of a sentence for emphasis.

Examples

Here are some examples of adverbs of frequency in sentences:

• I always brush my teeth before bed.
• She is never late for class.
• We often go to the movies on weekends.

Practice Exercises

Now, let's practice using adverbs of frequency in sentences. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate adverb of frequency.

1. I ___________ eat breakfast before going to school.
2. They ___________ go to the park on Sundays.
3. Sometimes, she ___________ forgets her keys at home.

Answer Key

1. always
2. often
3. sometimes

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