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Grammar
GRAMMAR Adverbs of frequency presentation

We use adverbs of frequency to talk about how 3 Read the questions. Then write a sentence that is true
for you. Include an adverb of frequency.
often we do things. We usually put them before
Adverbs of frequency I always clean my teeth at bedtime. I sometimes leave my homework at home.
the verb.
1 Do you leave your homework at home?
We often play volleyball after school.
2 Do you enjoy Science lessons?
3 Do you get up early at the weekend?
The teacher sometimes gives us extra work.
4 Do you speak in English lessons?
She doesn’t often listen to music.
He never comes to school by bus.
6 Do you listen to your teacher?
With be we put the adverb after the verb. 5 Do you use your mobile in the classroom?
Our teacher is never late. 4 Complete the Friendship test. Write one
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word in each space. Then answer the
questions and compare with a partner.
1 Write the sentences with the adverbs in the correct
place.
1 I ride my bike to school. (usually) Friendship test!
2 Our teacher gives us spelling tests. (often) 1
3 We’re interested in Science. (always) You … walk to school with your friend,
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4 The students are lazy. (never) but one day you … late. Does your friend
5 My mum helps me with my homework. (sometimes) A go without you? B wait for you?
6 I forget my homework. (not often) C phone you to see what’s wrong?
You are at your best friend’s house. There’s a scary
2 Complete the dialogue with the adverb of movie on TV. You really love scary movies, but your
frequency and verb in brackets. Listen and check. best friend … them because they give him / her
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nightmares. What … you do?
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Toby: Look at this picture! I’m no good at art.
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Poppy: Really? Your paintings … good. A You go home and watch it on your own.
(usually / be) B You watch the scary movie at your friend’s house.
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Toby: Thanks, but I can’t draw pictures! I … mistakes. C You choose a different movie to watch with your
(always / make) friend.
Poppy: My brother’s interested in art. He … art videos on It’s your birthday tomorrow, but your friends
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YouTube. Why don’t you try that? (often / watch) 5 … forget it! What do you do?
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Toby: I … online, but that sounds like a good idea. A You … worry about it. It’s only a birthday!
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(not often / go) B You send a message to your friends to remind them.
Poppy: Try it! My brother … a lot of useful things. C You make a cake and take it to school for everyone.
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He’s a good artist now. (normally / learn)

5 In pairs, write two more questions for the
Friendship test. Then ask another pair.

6 Choose an activity and describe it using adverbs of
frequency. Your partner guesses the activity.

clean my teeth read a book paint a picture

do an experiment meet friends dance to music

speak to a friend brush my hair have breakfast

I always do this in the bathroom.
Clean your teeth?

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24 practice FAST FINISHERS Write a description of your typical school day.
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