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    Always - Siempre 100% Usually - Usualmente 80 - 75 % Often 50 % Sometimes. - A Veces 25% Never - Nunca 0%

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    This document provides examples of how to tell time in English using phrases like "ten after eight" or "a quarter to nine". It then discusses adverbs of frequency like "always", "usually", "often", "sometimes", and "never" and how they are used in sentences. Specifically, adverbs of frequency typically come before the main verb, except with the verb "to be" when they come after. It also covers placement after the word "not" and provides practice examples for learners to order sentences correctly based on these rules.

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    This document provides examples of how to tell time in English using phrases like "ten after eight" or "a quarter to nine". It then discusses adverbs of frequency like "always", "usually", "often", "sometimes", and "never" and how they are used in sentences. Specifically, adverbs of frequency typically come before the main verb, except with the verb "to be" when they come after. It also covers placement after the word "not" and provides practice examples for learners to order sentences correctly based on these rules.

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    This document provides examples of how to tell time in English using phrases like "ten after eight" or "a quarter to nine". It then discusses adverbs of frequency like "always", "usually", "often", "sometimes", and "never" and how they are used in sentences. Specifically, adverbs of frequency typically come before the main verb, except with the verb "to be" when they come after. It also covers placement after the word "not" and provides practice examples for learners to order sentences correctly based on these rules.

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    Always - Siempre 100% Usually - Usualmente 80 - 75 % Often 50 % Sometimes. - A Veces 25% Never - Nunca 0%

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    This document provides examples of how to tell time in English using phrases like "ten after eight" or "a quarter to nine". It then discusses adverbs of frequency like "always", "usually", "often", "sometimes", and "never" and how they are used in sentences. Specifically, adverbs of frequency typically come before the main verb, except with the verb "to be" when they come after. It also covers placement after the word "not" and provides practice examples for learners to order sentences correctly based on these rules.

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    WHAT TIME IS IT?

    Examples:
    8:00: It´s eight o´clock.

    8:10: It´s ten after eight.

    8: 15: It´s a quarter after eight.

    8:25: It´s twenty five after eight.

    8:30: It´s half after eight.

    8:40: It´s twenty to nine.

    8: 45: It´s a quarter to nine.

    8: 55: It´s five to nine.

    ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY:
     Always – siempre 100%
     Usually – usualmente 80 – 75 %
     Often 50 %
     Sometimes. – a veces 25%
     Never – nunca 0%
    THE POSITION OF THE ADVERB IN A SENTENCE
    a. An adverb of frequency goes before a main verb (except with to be)
    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C
    Example:
    HE / SHE / IT = EL VERBO VARÍA (+S, +ES, +IES)
     I always remember to do my homework.
     Sandra always makes dinner.
     I sometimes go to work by bus.
     I usually get up early.
     I never play computer games.

    b. Frequency adverbs come after the verb be.


    SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + ADVERB+C
    Example:
     Jackie is always late for class.
     I am always tired on Fridays.
     He is often late for work.

    c. Frequency adverbs come after not. Except for sometimes. Don´t put sometimes after
    not.
    Example:
     Marco isn´t usually late for class.
     Marcos doesn´t usually make his bed.
     Marco sometimes doesn´t make his bed.
    HOW OFTEN?
    How often do you go to the cinema?
    Once / twice / three times a week.
    Once a week = Una vez a la semana
    Twice a week = Dos veces a la semana
    Three times a week = 3 veces a la semana.
    Four times a week = 4 veces a la semana.
    PRACTICE
    I ________________ late on Saturdays. // SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C

    a. Get up usually
    b. Get usually up
    c. Usually get up
    Jared ______________ late for work. // SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + ADVERB+C
    a. Never is
    b. Is never

    3. Susan ________________ early for class. // SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + ADVERB+C


    a. Often is
    b. Are often
    c. Often are
    d. Is often
    e. N.A
    PRACTICE. PUT INT ORDER THESE SENTENCES.
    a) sometimes / in a garage / Mr. Suarez / his car / parks

    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C


    Mr. Suarez sometimes parks his car in a garage.

    b) a / go / with / often / walk / dog / for / We / our -> go for a walk


    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C
    We often go for a walk with our dog.
    c) weekends / usually / boys / football / the / at / play
    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C
    The boys usually play football at weekends.

    d) reads / sister / the / my / newspaper / often


    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C
    My sister often reads the newspaper.

    e) bed / makes / he / his / never


    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C
    He never makes his bed.
    …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

    SUBJECT + ADVERB + MAIN VERB+C (1,2,4,5,6)


    SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + ADVERB+C (3)
    I am sometimes late for class.
    I usually get up early.
    I sometimes eat junk food.

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