Practice: Rewrite the sentences placing the frequency adverb. 1. He reads a book. (often) _____________________________________________________ 2. The dog barks (sometimes) _____________________________________________________ 3. He washes the car. (never) _____________________________________________________ 4. She washes her hands. (usually) _____________________________________________________ 5. Nora is sick. (rarely) _____________________________________________________ 6. The train is on time. (always) _____________________________________________________ 7. My mother is happy. (usually) _____________________________________________________ 8. The blue car is dirty. (never)
Respuestas
Respuesta:
1. He often reads a book.
2. The dog sometimes barks
3. He never watches the car.
4. She usually washes her hands.
5. Nora is rarely sick.
6. The train is always on time.
7. My mother is usually happy.
8. The blue car is never dirty.
Explicación:
Los adverbios de frecuencia.
Los adverbios de frecuencia se colocan por norma general antes del verbo o entre el auxiliar y el verbo, si la oración necesita de un auxiliar para funcionar normalmente. La excepción la pone el verbo to be, que por lo general se colocará antes del adverbio de frecuencia.
1. He often reads a book.
2. The dog barks sometimes.
3. He never washes the car.
4. She usually washes her hands.
5. Nora is rarely sick.
6. The train is always on time.
7. My mother is usually happy.
8. The blue car is never is dirty.
Las palabras que se han debido de poner son adverbios de frecuencia. Este tipo de adverbios se utilizan cuando queremos concretar los periodos de tiempo con los que se realiza una acción.