how often

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OCR A 16 - Working waves

by Tim Pillinger

THE ADVERBS

by Laura González

Frequency adverbs

by Zaira Yamile Geronimo Carballo

Adverb

by Alejandro Camacho

How often ....

Perla Alejandra Sánchez Rivera.

We usually put these one-word adverbials of frequency in front of the main verb

But they usually come after the verb be

The commonest adverbials of frequency are: always never normally rarely seldom sometimes occasionally often usually

Exersice

How often to be chrismas with family?

No, I am don´t often chrismas with family

I am normally a chrismas with family

Yes, I am always chrismas with family

How often do you go to the cinema?

No, I don´t have never go to the cinema

I have usually go to the cinema

Yes, I have rarely go to the cinema

How often do you like a travel?

No, i don´t have seldom like a travel

I have sometimes like a travel

Yes,I have occasionally like a travel

Sometimes these adverbials have an intensifier or mitigator

We use the adverbial a lot to mean often or frequently. It comes at the end of the clause

We can also use a lot with another time adverbial

We use much/a lot with a negative to mean not often