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Adverbs of frequency

Free time

Time expressions

He never goes to the sports centre.

We use adverbs of fr eque ncy to taLk about h ow often we do someth ing. Look at the table. Ben

Ben's

Amg

Amy's

usually

Mike

Mike's

often

Tod

Tod's

Sue

Sue's never late.

always

late. late.

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'•ijr' in negative sentences.

late.

sometimes

late.

We often use adverbs of fre quen cy wit h the present simpl e. Look at their position in the sentence. Jane sometimes goes to school by bus. I don't often buy souvenirs. We are usually asleep at  9  o'clock. We can use ever to ask how often someone does something. Do you ever go to the sports centre?

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