ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

100% ALWAYS

General rules
Usually / Normally to follow…
OFTEN
Adverbs of frequency go before
1. (general rule) I the verb
always drink coffee
SOMETIMES EXCEPT
in the morning.
50%
2. (with “to be”) It is
 when the verb is a form of
SELDOM usually cold here in “to be” – the adverb goes
the winter. after the verb
3. (between verbs) My  when there are two verbs –
RARELY the adverb goes between
mother can never the verbs *
find her keys.
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*remember that these are
0%
general rules to follow, but
there are often exceptions to
the rules in English.