Present Simple -- Frequency Adverbs v Adverbials

What's the opposite of 'never'?
1. always
2. sometimes
3. frequently
4. usually
What's a synonym of 'hardly ever'?
1. seldom
2. sometimes
3. never
4. regularly
What's a synonym of 'hardly ever'?
1. rarely
2. sometimes
3. always
4. usually
What's the opposite of 'frequently'?
1. rarely
2. always
3. sometimes
4. never
What's the correct spelling of the word given?
1. occasionally
2. ocassionally
3. ocasionally
4. occasionaly
Which is not a frequency adverb?
1. sometimes
2. always
3. usually
4. every day
Which is not an adverbial?
1. rarely
2. every evening
3. once a year
4. every so often
Generally speaking, which words come at the end of a sentence?
1. frequency adverbs
2. adverbials
3. both
4. neither
Generally speaking, which words are placed before the main verbs (ie full verbs) in a sentence?
1. frequency adverbs
2. adverbials
3. both
4. neither
Which position do frequency adverbs take with the verb 'be'?
1. position before 'be'
2. position after 'be'
3. position at the end of the sentence
4. position at the start of the sentence
Which frequency adverbs are considered negative in meaning?
1. seldom, never, rarely, hardly ever
2. sometimes, never, rarely, occasionally
3. usually, never, rarely, hardly ever
4. seldom, never, often, hardly ever
Which position in a sentence may adverbials take?
1. initial or final
2. final or medial
3. initial or medial
4. final only
Which position is usually preferred with adverbials when we wish to emphasise the point in time?
1. initial
2. medial
3. final
4. none
Which frequency adverbs may be placed at the start of a sentence?
1. often, usually, sometimes, occasionally
2. never, sometimes, usually, rarely
3. often, sometimes, hardly ever, never
4. seldom, occasionally, sometimes, usually
Which adverbs of frequency may be placed at the end of a sentence, even though this is not very common?
1. often, usually, sometimes, occasionally
2. never, sometimes, usually, rarely
3. often, sometimes, hardly ever, never
4. seldom, occasionally, sometimes, usually

Present Simple -- Frequency Adverbs v Adverbials

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