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Adverbs of Frequency — Always, Usually, Sometimes, Never — English — 2nd Year Middle School — Algerian Curriculum

Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something happens. They help us describe our daily routines, habits, and regular activities. Understanding how to use these adverbs correctly is essential for speaking and writing natural English.

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Learning Objectives

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  • Identify and understand the meaning of common adverbs of frequency
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  • Use adverbs of frequency correctly in sentences
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  • Ask and answer questions about daily routines using adverbs
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What are Adverbs of Frequency?

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Adverbs of frequency are words that describe how often an action occurs. They are usually placed before the main verb but after the verb “to be”. The most common adverbs of frequency are: always (100%), usually (80-90%), often (60-70%), sometimes (40-50%), rarely/occasionally (10-20%), and never (0%).

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Position in Sentences

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With main verbs: Subject + adverb + main verb — Example: “I always brush my teeth before bed.”

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With the verb “to be”: Subject + verb “to be” + adverb — Example: “She is always happy in the morning.”

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With modal verbs: Subject + modal + adverb + main verb — Example: “You should always do your homework.”

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Examples with Daily Routines

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Example 1: “I always wake up at 6 o’clock. I usually have bread and milk for breakfast. I never eat fast food in the morning.”

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Example 2: “My mother always prepares lunch. She often cooks couscous on Fridays. Sometimes we eat pizza at the weekend.”

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Example 3: “The teacher usually arrives early. He always greets us with a smile. We never arrive late to his class.”

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Questions with Adverbs of Frequency

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To ask about frequency, use: “How often do you…?” — For example: “How often do you play football?” Answer: “I play football twice a week.” or “I sometimes play football.”

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Practical Exercises

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  1. Rewrite the sentence with the adverb: “I eat breakfast.” (always) → “I always eat breakfast.”
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  3. Correct or incorrect? “He is never late for school.” (✓ Correct)
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  5. Fill in the blank: “My father ___ drinks coffee in the evening.” (usually)
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  7. Translate into English: “أنا أدرس دائماً في المساء.”
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  9. Make a question: “How often do you visit your grandparents?” Write your answer using an adverb.
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Homework Activity

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Write a short paragraph (5-6 sentences) about your weekly routine. Use at least 4 different adverbs of frequency: always, usually, sometimes, and never. Share your paragraph with your classmate and ask them about their routine.

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