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Adverbs Of Frequency, Place And Time Exercise

April 22, 2024 A2pdf

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1I watched a movie, and ............... I went home.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Then" and "afterwards" can stand alone here to mean later.
2I visit my parents ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Every Sunday" and "on Sundays" are correct ways to describe a regular weekly habit.
3We go swimming ............... Sundays.
Wrong!
"On" is correct before the plural day expression "Sundays".
4We go swimming ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"On Saturdays" and "every Saturday" are correct ways to describe a regular weekly activity.
5Which sentence is correct?
Wrong!
"He is going home tomorrow." is correct because the time adverb is in a natural final position.
6She ............... with her husband and children.
Wrong!
"Lives abroad" is correct because the place adverb normally follows the verb.
7It is very cold. Let's ...............
Wrong!
"Go inside" is correct because the place adverb normally follows the verb.
8I hardly ever play cricket ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Nowadays" and "these days" both refer to the present period.
9Which sentence has the best adverb position?
Wrong!
"We arrived early." is correct because the adverb is in a natural position after the verb.
10Which sentence has the best adverb position?
Wrong!
"Susie works abroad." is correct because the place adverb normally follows the verb.
11We watched a movie, and we went to a restaurant ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Then" and "afterwards" can stand alone as adverbs meaning later.
12We always go for a drive ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"On Sundays" and "every Sunday" are correct ways to describe a regular weekly habit.

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  1. I watched a movie, and then / afterwards I went home.
  2. I visit my parents every Sunday / on Sundays.
  3. We go swimming on Sundays.
  4. We go swimming on Saturdays / every Saturday.
  5. Which sentence is correct? — He is going home tomorrow.
  6. She lives abroad with her husband and children.
  7. It is very cold. Let’s go inside.
  8. I hardly ever play cricket nowadays / these days.
  9. Which sentence has the best adverb position? — We arrived early.
  10. Which sentence has the best adverb position? — Susie works abroad.
  11. We watched a movie, and we went to a restaurant then / afterwards.
  12. We always go for a drive on Sundays / every Sunday.

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