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  1. We can use them to refer to things that almost never happen, or do not happen very often. They have a negative meaning. We use them without not. Rarely, scarcely and seldom are more common in writing than in speaking: He hardly ever smiles. [a trout is a type of fish]

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  2. Often: We often go to the beach on weekends. Frequently: He frequently visits his grandparents. Regularly: She regularly goes to the gym after work. Sometimes: Sometimes I like to read a book before bed. Seldom: He seldom eats fast food. Rarely: They rarely watch TV. Hardly: She hardly ever drinks soda. Never: I never skip my morning coffee.

  3. She always arrives on time for class. (The adverb “always” comes before the verb “arrives.”) They never eat meat. (The adverb “never” comes before the verb “eat.”) I usually go to bed at 11 PM. (The adverb “usually” comes before the verb “go.”) He rarely goes to the gym. (The adverb “rarely” comes before the verb ...

  4. Jan 17, 2022 · How often do you go to the gym? Some possible answers to this question are: I usually go to the gym three times a week. I sometimes go to the gym at weekends. I hardly ever go to the gym. I never go to the gym. The box below shows common adverbs of frequency and the percentage of frequency they represent.

  5. Nov 24, 2020 · Some adverbs can tell us how often we do certain actions. Usually, we place them before the main verb, except for when the main verb is “to be,” the adverb will always come after it. For Example: (normal position) She never goes to the gym. = 0% frequency. He sometimes goes to the gym. = 50% frequency.

  6. Oct 21, 2024 · She hardly ever comes to my parties. They never say 'thank you'. We use ever in questions and negative statements: Have you ever been to New Zealand? I haven't ever been to Switzerland. (The same as 'I have never been to Switzerland'). Adverbs of Definite Frequency.

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  8. “How often do you go to the gym?” => “I usually go to the gym.” “How often do you check your emails?” => “I always check my emails in the morning.” “How often do you travel abroad?” => “I rarely travel abroad.”

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