Adverbs of frequency (23.02.09) - ESL worksheet by manuelanunes3 - Free Printable

Problem Overview:

The task involves inserting adverbs of frequency into sentences based on the provided guidelines. The adverbs of frequency are: Never (0%), Rarely (20%), Sometimes (40%), Often (60%), Usually (80%), Always (100%). The instructions specify where to place these adverbs in sentences:
1. After the personal pronoun.
2. After the verb "to be."
3. Between the auxiliary verb and the main verb.

Solution:

#### Step-by-Step Explanation:
We will insert the adverbs of frequency into each sentence according to the rules provided.

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Sentences with Adverbs Inserted:

1. You are late. (always)
- Rule: Place the adverb after the verb "to be."
- Sentence: You are always late.

2. She has breakfast in the kitchen. (usually)
- Rule: Place the adverb between the auxiliary verb ("has") and the main verb ("breakfast").
- Sentence: She usually has breakfast in the kitchen.

3. They go the cinema on Saturdays. (often)
- Rule: Place the adverb before the main verb ("go").
- Sentence: They often go to the cinema on Saturdays.

4. Susan is on time. (never)
- Rule: Place the adverb after the verb "to be."
- Sentence: Susan is never on time.

5. Helen goes to school by bus. (sometimes)
- Rule: Place the adverb before the main verb ("goes").
- Sentence: Helen sometimes goes to school by bus.

6. We stay at home on Saturday evening. (never)
- Rule: Place the adverb before the main verb ("stay").
- Sentence: We never stay at home on Saturday evening.

7. Paul calls me at weekends. (often)
- Rule: Place the adverb before the main verb ("calls").
- Sentence: Paul often calls me at weekends.

8. She is waiting for me at the bus stop. (usually)
- Rule: Place the adverb after the verb "to be."
- Sentence: She is usually waiting for me at the bus stop.

9. Anne has gone to the Café without me. (often)
- Rule: Place the adverb between the auxiliary verb ("has") and the main verb ("gone").
- Sentence: Anne has often gone to the Café without me.

10. Karl eats lunch alone. (never)
- Rule: Place the adverb before the main verb ("eats").
- Sentence: Karl never eats lunch alone.

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Final Answer:

1. You are always late.
2. She usually has breakfast in the kitchen.
3. They often go to the cinema on Saturdays.
4. Susan is never on time.
5. Helen sometimes goes to school by bus.
6. We never stay at home on Saturday evening.
7. Paul often calls me at weekends.
8. She is usually waiting for me at the bus stop.
9. Anne has often gone to the Café without me.
10. Karl never eats lunch alone.

Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
1. & \text{ You are always late.} \\
2. & \text{ She usually has breakfast in the kitchen.} \\
3. & \text{ They often go to the cinema on Saturdays.} \\
4. & \text{ Susan is never on time.} \\
5. & \text{ Helen sometimes goes to school by bus.} \\
6. & \text{ We never stay at home on Saturday evening.} \\
7. & \text{ Paul often calls me at weekends.} \\
8. & \text{ She is usually waiting for me at the bus stop.} \\
9. & \text{ Anne has often gone to the Café without me.} \\
10. & \text{ Karl never eats lunch alone.}
\end{aligned}
}
\]