ENG B1.1.0303G Adverbs of Frequency

Adverbs of
FrequencyGiving Detail
Grammar & Structure
Level B1
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Adverbs of Frequency Outline
Content
Adverbs of frequency and adverbial phrases of frequency can be used to convey
how often something occurs.
Learning Outcomes
Learn about adverbs of frequency and how they are used.
Learn about adverbial phrases of frequency and how to use them.
Practice using both adverbs of frequency and adverbial phrases of frequency.
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Adverbs of Frequency
What is an adverb?
How are they used?
Why are the used?
What is an adverbial phrase?

How are they used?
Why are they used?
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Writing
Arrange the following adverbs in order of

frequency (from least to most often):
regularly
seldom
rarely
always
hardly ever never
sometimes
frequently often
Least often Most often
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What is the weather like in ________?
The sun always shines.
It rarely rains.
The temperature never drops below 20 degrees.
It's sometimes cloudy.
It's usually very warm.
It hardly ever snows.
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What do you notice about the position of the

adverbs in these sentences?
It rarely rains.
The temperature never drops below 20 degrees.
It's sometimes cloudy.
It hardly ever snows.
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Compare the following sentences:
Where is the adverb located?
Can you figure out the rule?
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Exercises
Please note
Fill in the blanks to complete the rules.
Frequency adverbs should be placed

_______ the verb to be.
Frequency adverbs should be placed

_______ other verbs.
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Exercises
Writing
Insert adverbs of frequency
In Antarctica...
It snows.
It is very cold.
The sun shines in winter.
The temperatures are low.

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Exercises
Writing
What is the weather like where you live?
Write sentences using adverbs of
frequency.
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Adverbial Phrases of Frequency
Writing
Arrange the following adverbial phrases in
order of frequency (from least to most
often):
every month
every two all the time
weeks twice a day
every day
every weekend 20 times a year
Least often Most often
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I clean the bathroom every other week.
We keep the living room tidy all the time.
I take out the trash once a week.
We clean the kitchen together twice a

month.
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What do you notice about the placement

of adverbial phrases?
Compare the following sentences:

adverbs of frequency
I take out the trash once a week.

We clean the living room all the time.
adverbial phrases of frequency
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Grammar
Please note
Fill in the blank to complete the rule.
Adverbial phrases of frequency

are always placed ____________.
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Exercises
Writing
Insert adverbial phrases of frequency
I go to the grocery store.
I do laundry.
I cook dinner.
I eat breakfast.
I celebrate my birthday.
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Exercises
Writing
What other chores and activities do you do

regularly? Write a few sentences about your
habits with adverbs of frequency.
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Exercises
Writing
In the mountains...
It rains.
It is very dry.
It snows.
The temperatures are high.

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Exercises
Writing
In the desert...
It snows.
It is very hot.
The sun shines in winter.
The temperatures are low.

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Exercises
Writing
Use adverbial phrases to write about what
your schedule was when you were a child in
school.
Ex: I had soccer
practice every
Monday..
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Adverbs of

Why are the used?

What is an adverbial phrase?

Why are they used?

Arrange the following adverbs in order of

Least often Most often

What is the weather like in ________?

The sun always shines.

The temperature never drops below 20 degrees.

It's sometimes cloudy.

It's usually very warm.

It hardly ever snows.

What do you notice about the position of the

The temperature never drops below 20 degrees.

It's sometimes cloudy.

It's usually very warm.

It hardly ever snows.

Compare the following sentences:

The sun always shines.

It's usually very warm.

Where is the adverb located?

Can you figure out the rule?

Fill in the blanks to complete the rules.

Frequency adverbs should be placed

Frequency adverbs should be placed

Insert adverbs of frequency

The sun shines in winter.

The temperatures are low.

Least often Most often

I clean the bathroom every other week.

We keep the living room tidy all the time.

I take out the trash once a week.

We clean the kitchen together twice a

What do you notice about the placement

Compare the following sentences:

The sun always shines.

I take out the trash once a week.

Fill in the blank to complete the rule.

Adverbial phrases of frequency

Insert adverbial phrases of frequency

I go to the grocery store.

What other chores and activities do you do

Insert adverbs of frequency

The temperatures are high.

Insert adverbs of frequency

The sun shines in winter.

The temperatures are low.

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