dverbs of Frequency | English Grammar Lesson 频率副词|英语语法课
What Are Adverbs of Frequency? 什么是频率副词？
Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something takes place or happens. 频率副词告诉我们事情发生或发生的频率。
There are lots of them. Here are some examples: 有很多。以下是一些例子:
– Always: He is alwaysready to take on heavy responsibilities. 永远：他随时准备承担重任。
– Usually: We usuallygo to restaurant on Sundays. 通常：我们通常在周日去餐厅。
– Regularly: I communicate with him regularlyby letter. 定期：我通过信函定期与他沟通。
– Normally: I don’t normallytake my holiday in midsummer. 通常：我通常不会在仲夏度假。
– Often: They oftenwent carolling at Christmas. 经常：他们经常在圣诞节逛逛。
– Sometimes: Sometimes, I just need someone to talk to. 有时：有时，我只需要有人与之交谈。
– Occasionally: OccasionallyAlice would look up from her books. 偶尔：爱丽丝偶尔会从她的书中抬起头来。
– Rarely: Rarelyhave I seen such a scene. 很少：很少见到这样的场景。
– Seldom: Opportunity seldomknocks twice. 很少：机会很少敲两次。
– Never: He neverturned up. 从不：他从未出现过。
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Position of Adverbs of Frequency 频率副词的位置
We often place adverbs of frequency in these positions. 我们经常在这些位置放置频率副词。
Rule 1 规则1
Most adverbs come beforethe verb. 大多数副词都出现在动词之前。
Examples: 例子：
I sometimeswatch Chinese films. 我有时看中国电影。
She nevereats vegetables. 她从不吃蔬菜。
I alwaysread comic books. 我总是读漫画书。
They rarelywatch music channels. 他们很少看音乐频道。
Rule 2 规则2
Use adverbs of frequency afterthese five forms of be: am, is, are, was, were. 在这五种形式之后使用频率副词：am，is，are，was，are。
Examples: 例子：
I am alwaysworried about my study result. 我总是担心我的学习成绩。
She is usuallyvery happy. 她通常很开心。
She is alwayscooking spaghetti. 她总是在做意大利面。
You are seldomanxious about my health. 你很少担心我的健康状况。
Rule 3 规则3
When a verb has a helping verb, the adverb goes after the first part of the verb. 当动词有一个帮助动词时，副词会跟在动词的第一部分之后。
Examples: 例子：
Drivers should alwayswear a seat belt. 司机应该始终系好安全带。
Richard doesn’t usuallysmoke. 理查德通常不吸烟。
Rule 4 规则4
Sometimes we use adverb of frequency at the beginning of the sentence. 有时我们在句子的开头使用频率副词。
Examples: 例子：
Alwayswash your hands before the meal! 饭前一定要洗手！
Oftenhe walked. 他经常走路。
SometimesI go skating. 有时候我会去滑冰。
Rule 5 规则5
Sometimes we use adverb of frequency at the end of the sentence. 有时我们在句子末尾使用频率副词。
Examples: 例子：
We read books occasionally. 我们偶尔读书。
They like to watch TV often. 他们喜欢经常看电视。
We go to school by bike sometimes. 我们有时骑自行车上学。
