Frequency Adverbs

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What is a frequency adverb?

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A frequency adverb is a word that describes how often an action occurs.

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What does 'always' mean?

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'Always' means 100% of the time.

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What does 'usually' mean?

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'Usually' means about 75% of the time.

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What does 'sometimes' mean?

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'Sometimes' means about 50% of the time.

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What does 'rarely' mean?

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'Rarely' means less than 10% of the time.

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What does 'never' mean?

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'Never' means 0% of the time.

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How do you use frequency adverbs in a sentence?

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Frequency adverbs are placed before the main verb or after the verb 'to be'.

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Example of a sentence with 'always'.

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She always eats breakfast in the morning.

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Example of a sentence with 'usually'.

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He usually goes to bed early.

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Example of a sentence with 'sometimes'.

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They sometimes play outside.