Adverbs of Frequency
What is the adverb word?
I often walk to school. I take the bus when it rains.
Often
How would you respond to this in conversation:
Hello! How are you?
Any of these are correct:
Hello! I am fine.
Hello! I'm good, how are you?
Fine thanks!
What are the 6 question words?
Who?
What?
When?
Why?
Where?
How?
And sometimes Which?
What are the Subject Pronouns?
I
You
He/She/It
We
They
What are the Object Pronouns?
Me
You
Him/Her/It
Us
Them
What is the adverb word?
I am always hungry in the morning. I sometimes eat breakfast before I go to work.
Always
Sometimes
How do you ask someone about their job?
Any of these are correct:
What do you do for work?
Where do you work?
Do you like your job?
What is wrong with this sentence:
What is that person?
We don't use "what" for people, only things.
Correct:
WHO is that person?
Replace the nouns with pronouns.
Robert is a teacher.
Julia is a nurse.
Answer:
He is a teacher.
She is a nurse.
Replace the nouns with pronouns.
Please give the book to Sally.
I would like to take you on a trip.
Answers:
Please give it to HER.
I would like to take YOU on a trip. (trick question!)
What is the adverb word?
The baby often sleeps in the afternoon. I never leave the house during nap time! The baby is usually hungry after nap.
Often
Never
Usually
What is an informal way to greet a friend?
Any of these are correct:
What's up?
Hey!
Hi!
How's it goin?
What is wrong with this sentence:
How does the school year end?
Use "when" when you're talking about times.
Correct:
WHEN does the school year end?
Which sentence is correct?
My brother are a firefighter.
My brother is a firefighter.
The twins is eating dinner now.
The twins are eating dinner now.
Answer:
My brother IS a firefighter.
The twins ARE eating dinner now.
Which sentence is correct?
We're going now. You can meet us there.
We're going now. You can meet we there.
Marcia is getting a certificate in culinary arts. Her goes to Bayview College.
Marcia is getting a certificate in culinary arts. She goes to Bayview College.
Answers:
We're going now. You can meet US there.
Marcia is getting a certificate in culinary arts. SHE goes to Bayview College.
What is the adverb word?
Students usually use pencils in class. We never use crayons. Frequently we take a break in the middle of class. But sometimes we take a short break at the end.
Usually
Never
Frequently
Sometimes
What is a more formal way to greet a teacher or boss?
Any of these are correct:
Hello! Nice to see you.
Hi, how are you?
Hi Mr./Ms. ____ it's nice to see you. How are you?
Is this question in Simple Present or Present Continuous?
Why do you want to learn English?
Simple Present
Why do you WANT to learn English?
Correct this sentence.
Don't sit on that chair. He is broken.
Answer:
Don't sit on that chair. It is broken.
Correct the sentence.
The doors are closed and we can't open it.
Answer:
The doors are closed and we can't open THEM.
What is the adverb word?
Over winter break I always rest. Sometimes my kids still wake up early. Usually it's ok because we don't do much. Often we will play out in the snow, and sometimes have hot chocolate!
Always
Sometimes
Usually
Often
Sometimes
What are appropriate things to talk to someone about who you JUST MET?
Any of these are correct:
How their day is going.
Their job.
The weather.
Ask them questions about their family.
Is this question in Simple Present or Present Continuous?
Where are you sitting now?
Present Continuous
Where are you SITTING now?
Correct this sentence.
Mary goes to college during the day. Her works at night.
Mary goes to college during the day. SHE works at night.
Correct the sentence.
We need to bring these books to the library. Can you help we?
We need to bring these books to the library. Can you help us?