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Present Simple Exercises PDFSet 7: Adverbs of Frequency

20 questions·15 min·Answers included·Explanations included

Preview: Questions

Fill in the blank with the correct option.

1.She gets up early every day. She ___ gets up early.

a) alwaysb) everc) yetd) never

2.I ___ late for work.

a) don't neverb) never amc) am neverd) never don't

3.He ___ his room on weekends.

a) usually cleanb) clean usuallyc) cleans usuallyd) usually cleans

4.They ___ go to the cinema. Maybe once a year.

a) alwaysb) rarelyc) oftend) usually

5.She ___ happy at work.

a) is alwaysb) does alwaysc) always doesd) always is

... and 15 more questions in the PDF

Preview: Answers

1.always

2.am never

3.usually cleans

4.rarely

5.is always

... and 15 more answers in the PDF

Preview: Explanations

1."always"(a)

Frequency adverbs like 'always' come before the main verb: She always gets up early.

2."am never"(c)

With 'be', the adverb comes after: I am never late.

3."usually cleans"(d)

Adverb before main verb + third person singular -s: He usually cleans.

4."rarely"(b)

'Rarely' means not very often, which matches 'once a year'.

5."is always"(a)

With 'be', frequency adverbs come after: She is always happy.

... and 15 more explanations in the PDF

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