Position Of The Frequency Adverbs
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In the study of the English language, you will find that frequency adverbs are adverbs which change or qualify the meaning of a sentence by informing you how often something happens. Can you spot the right ones to use?
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which is the correct sentence?
- A.
She is never tired
- B.
She is tired never
- C.
She never is tired
Correct Answer
A. She is never tiredExplanation
Remember that the frequency adverb goes after the verb to beRate this question:
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- 2.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
I have always liked basket
- B.
I always have liked basket
- C.
I have liked basket always
Correct Answer
A. I have always liked basketExplanation
the frequency adverb goes after the first auxiliary verbRate this question:
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- 3.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
are they always so rude?
- B.
Are they so rude always ?
- C.
Always are they so rude?
Correct Answer
A. are they always so rude?Explanation
The correct sentence is "are they always so rude?". This sentence follows the standard English word order of subject-verb-object. The adverb "always" is placed before the adjective "so rude" to modify it, indicating that the speaker is questioning if the individuals in question are consistently impolite.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
They rarely stay here for more than two days
- B.
They stay here for more than two days rarely
- C.
They stay rarely here for more than two days
Correct Answer
A. They rarely stay here for more than two daysExplanation
The correct sentence is "They rarely stay here for more than two days." This sentence follows the correct word order, with the adverb "rarely" placed before the verb "stay" to modify it. Additionally, the sentence uses the correct adverb placement by positioning "rarely" before the verb phrase "stay here for more than two days."Rate this question:
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- 5.
Whis is the correct sentence?
- A.
Will always you love him?
- B.
Will you always love him?
- C.
Will you love always him?
Correct Answer
B. Will you always love him?Explanation
In questions the frequency adverb goes before the main verbRate this question:
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- 6.
Which the correct sentence?
- A.
I never would say such a thing
- B.
I would never say such a thing
- C.
Never I would say such a thing
Correct Answer
B. I would never say such a thingExplanation
The correct sentence is "I would never say such a thing." This sentence follows the correct word order and uses the appropriate placement of the adverb "never." The subject "I" comes before the verb "would," and the verb "say" follows. The adverb "never" is correctly placed before the verb "say."Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
I drive usually to work
- B.
I drive to work usually
- C.
I usually drive to work
Correct Answer
C. I usually drive to workExplanation
The correct sentence is "I usually drive to work." This sentence follows the standard word order in English, where the adverb "usually" is placed before the main verb "drive." Additionally, the use of the pronoun "I" as the subject of the sentence is appropriate.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
We often meet in the park
- B.
We meet often in the park
- C.
We meet in the park often
Correct Answer
A. We often meet in the parkExplanation
The correct sentence is "We often meet in the park." This sentence is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning clearly. The adverb "often" is correctly placed before the verb "meet" to indicate frequency. The prepositional phrase "in the park" is appropriately placed at the end of the sentence to provide information about the location of the meeting.Rate this question:
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- 9.
which is the correct sentence?
- A.
We frequently go climbing
- B.
We go frequently climbing
Correct Answer
A. We frequently go climbingExplanation
The correct sentence is "We frequently go climbing." This is because in English, adverbs of frequency (such as "frequently") usually come before the main verb in a sentence. Therefore, the adverb "frequently" should be placed before the verb "go" in order to correctly indicate the frequency of the action.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which is the correct sentence?
- A.
We clean the house once a week
- B.
We once a week clean the house
- C.
We clean once a week the house
Correct Answer
A. We clean the house once a weekExplanation
Precise frequency goes at the en of the sentence or at the endof the sentenceRate this question:
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