º It's used to answer the question: "How often...?"
º It's used before verbs (except BE)
E.g.:
| How often do you study English? | |
| How often | do you study English? |
| QW = frequency | |
E.g.:
| I always have a sandwich for lunch. | |||
| I | always | have | a sandwich for lunch. |
| adverb of freq. | Verb | ||
| < Before = | |||
E.g.:
| I am never sad. | |||
| I | am | never | sad. |
| Verb BE | adverb of freq. | ||
| < After = | |||
| |---------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------| | |||||
| 100% | 80% | 65% | 50% | 20% | 0% |
| Always | Usually | Often | Sometimes | Hardly Ever | Never |
Obs.: We use HARDLY EVER and NEVER with affirmative verbs, but with a negative meaning.
E.g.:| I | hardly ever | do | exercise |
| – | É |
| He | is | never | tired |
| É | – |
* Expressions of frequency:
º Everyday
º Regularly
º Once
º Twice
º Three times
º Every month
º Etc.
º Everyday
º Regularly
º Once
º Twice
º Three times
º Every month
º Etc.
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