Adverbs of frequency
Which are the 5 Adverbs of frequency?
Always, usually, often, sometimes and never.
Is this sentence countable or uncountable?
There is a lamp on the table.
Why?
Because we can count the lamps.
When do we use Present Continuous?
To talk about things that are happening now.
How do we make the past simple?
To make the positive past simple we add –ed to the stem of the verb if it is regular and if its irregular we use the 2nd column
What is the Present Simple?
Present Simple is a verb tense with two main uses.
What Adverbs of frequency tell us?
How often something happens.
In singular we use there is with..
...countable nouns and uncountable nouns.
Is this correct? Why?
I am understanding German and Spanish.
No, because we don't use state verbs in the present continous.
Is this question correct?
She was at home yesterday?
Why?
No, because the verb to be goes after the personal pronouns.
Fill in the gaps to make the following sentence correct?
He..........(go) to school every day.
The class................(begin) at 9 a.m
Goes
begins
Is this sentences correct:
Always there are happy at the weekend.
Why?
No,because the verbs of frequency they go after the verb to be.
We use there are with...
...plural countable nouns.
The verb have can be...
a state verb or an action verb, but it has different meanings.
To form negative sentences what do we need?
To form the negative of a sentence in the Past Simple (did + not + the infinitive)
Is this sentence in negative form correct?
Tony doesn't play tennis anymore. he's too old.
Yes
What is the percentage of the 5 adverbs of frequency?
Always:100%
Usually:75%
Often:50%
Sometimes:25%
Never:0%
We use a and an...
...before a singular countable noun.
In this sentences you have to see if it is a state verb or action verb?
1.I have two brothers.
2.We are having breakfast.
1.State verb
2.Action verb
Is this sentence correct?
He always walks his dog in the morning?
Yes
Make a question using these words.
(we / go to the park on Sundays)
Do we go to the park on Sundays?
When we use or put verbs of frequency and adverbs of frequency?
Verbs of frequency after the verb to be and adverbs of frequency before all other verbs.
We use some in...
Some plural countable nouns and uncountables nouns in positive sentences.
The present continuous always has to have 3 things, what are they for?
be+verb+ing
Fill in the gaps to make the following sentence correct?
our bus.............(break)down,so we........(have to) walk.
broke
had to
Make a question with these words.
(they/ write emails everyday?)
Do they write emails everyday?