J.A. 2012-13

I.E.S. ALBERO. Alcal de Guadara.

English 4 E.S.O. 2012-2013

NAME.- __________________________________ GROUP.- ______ DATE.- __________________________________

FREQUENCY ADVERBS. With the verb to be

- Our teacher is OFTEN late. His lessons are NEVER amusing. - I think hes not ALWAYS happy at school. - Are his exams USUALLY easy?

With the Present Simple

- My dad RARELY stays at home at weekends. He and my mum OFTEN go out with their friends. They NEVER go to the theatre.

- Our teacher doesnt ALWAYS speak English in class. He doesnt USUALLY give homework. His pupils dont ALWAYS enjoy his lessons.

- Does your mum USUALLY wear fancy clothes? Does your dad ALWAYS wear a tie at work?

EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY.

- I visit my grandparents twice a month. My grandma goes shopping every day. My grandpa watches soap operas every afternoon. He loves them!

EXPRESSIONS OF FREQUENCY: Once a week

Twice a month

Three times a year

Once in a blue moon

At weekends

Every day

Every week

Every year

J.A. 2012-13

I.E.S. ALBERO. Alcal de Guadara.

English 4 E.S.O. 2012-2013

I.- WRITE SENTENCES USING THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS:

- My parents/argue about politics/usually

My parents dont usually argue about politics.

- Our teachers/give boring lessons/always

- My English teacher/get angry/often

- My friend Tom/do his homework/hardly ever

- My friends and I/be at home/at weekends/never.

- My dad/be angry at me/often

II.- WRITE SENTENCES:

Our teacher/three times a week.- Our teacher goes to the gym three times a week.

I/almost everyday.-______________________________________________

My mum/hardly ever.-_____________________________________________

My classmates/not/usually.-________________________________________

My dad/not always.-______________________________________________

III.- WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT THE DIFFERENCES (actions/frequency) BETWEEN THE

FOLLOWING SUBJECTS:

My mum/my dad

My dad doesnt usually watch football on TV. My mum never misses a Betis match!

Boys/girls

_____________________________________________________________

Our English teacher/our French teacher

_____________________________________________________________

I/my brother-sister-best friend

_____________________________________________________________

J.A. 2012-13

I.E.S. ALBERO. Alcal de Guadara.

English 4 E.S.O. 2012-2013

IV.- HOW OFTEN DO YOU DO THE FOLLOWING THINGS?

- get bored in class.-______________________________________________

- be late.-______________________________________________________

- argue with my parents.-__________________________________________

- wear fancy clothes.-_____________________________________________

- lie to your parents.-_____________________________________________

V.- COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES ABOUT YOU:

- I dont usually__________________________________________________

- I _________________________________________________once a month.

- I never___________________________________________in the English class.

- I ______________________________________________once in a blue moon.

VI.- WRITE QUESTIONS:

Our English teacher/always/English.-__________________________________

Your dad/usually/politics.-__________________________________________

Our teachers/angry/often.-________________________________________

How often/your boyfriend/with you.-__________________________________

How often/your classmates/bored in class?.-____________________________