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GRAMMAR 2
Adverbs of Frequency
• We use adverbs of frequency in the simple present tense to describe how frequently we do an activity.
• We usually ask questions starting with ‘’How often ______________?’’ to find out the frequency of an action.
LEARN STEP BY STEP
Adverbs Of Frequency
always 100%
usually 90%
frequently 80%
often 70%
sometimes 50%
occasionally 30%
seldom 10%
rarely 5%
never 0%
Examples
William always goes jogging in the park behind his house.
My children never eat junk food.
Nelly often goes to the gym to keep fit.
Kate and Fred seldom go swimming at the weekend.
Other Time Expressions
We use different time expressions with the simple present tense to describe the frequency of an
activity.
every day / week / month / year in the morning / evening / afternoon
once a day / week / month / year at night / noon / weekend
twice a day / week / month / year on Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
/ Friday / Saturday / Sunday
three times a day / week / month / year
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