Adverbs and Adverbial phrases of frequency

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Adverbs and Adverbial phrases of frequency
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Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases answer the
question HOW OFTEN?
For example How often to do you have English
class? I have English class twice a day. How
often do you brush your teeth? I brush my teeth
every day
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Adverbs of frequency
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How do we use Adverbs of Frequency?
Adverbs of frequency come (before/after) the main
verbs in a sentence. Examples I often go to
school on foot. They usually ride the bus to
school. He rarely wins at table tennis. You
never play basketball with us.
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Answer the following questions in full sentences
with Adverbs of Frequency in your Grammar
Bookse.g. always, usually, often, sometimes,
seldom, never

1. How often do you watch movies?
2. How often do you see your grandparents?
3. How often do you dance?
4. How often do you travel to other countries?
5. How often do you play computer games?
6. How often do you listen to English songs?
7. How often do you drink milk?

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Adverbial Phrases of Frequency
Adverbial phrases have more than one word. They
are more exact than adverbs. Adverb
always Adverbial phrase every day Adverb
usually Adverbial phrase twice a week Adverb
sometimes Adverbial phrase once a month
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How do we use Adverbs of Frequency?
Adverbs of frequency often come (in the middle/at
the end of a sentence). Sometimes, they come at
the beginning. Examples I watch movies every
Saturday. On Sundays, I watch cartoons. Once a
month, we visit my grandparents. I go to Hong
Kong every weekend.
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Answer the following questions in full sentences
with Adverbial Phrases in your Grammar Books

1. How often do you watch movies?
2. How often do you see your grandparents?
3. How often do you dance?
4. How often do you travel to other countries?
5. How often do you play computer games?
6. How often do you listen to English songs?
7. How often do you drink milk?

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• Complete p. 23 in your ORANGE BOOK