Always 100% of the time often 75% of the time usually 65% of the time

1. EMPHATIC ADVERBS OR ADVERBS OF FREQUENCYThey are words that indicate the frequency with which an action occurs. Always 100% of the time often 75% of the time usually 65% of the time sometimes 50% of the time seldom 25% of the time never 0% of the time

2. always • often • sometimes • usually …are used to express a positive idea • seldom • never …are used to express a negative idea • ever …-expresses ignorance about the frequency with which an action occurs in questions • … it is a synonym of “never” in a negative sentence

3. INTERROGATIVE FORM Do you ever drink coffee with milk? Yes, sometimes. Does he ever come to his English class? No, never. How often do you drink coffee with milk? Sometimes. How often does he come to his English class? Never. Frequency Words (F.W.) go in a sentence BEFORE an ACTION verb (A.V.) and AFTER the verb BE.

4. Examples • He always ride his bicycle to school. • Shenever gets up early on Sundays.

5. The Auxiliaries “Do-Does” • “Do and Does” are used to ask and answer questions with action verbs. I You Use “Do” – Don’t = Do + not We They He She Use “Does” – Doesn’t = Does + not It

6. Remember that whenever we use an auxiliary the Verb is in Simple Form.