Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something happens. They are essential for talking about routines, habits, and schedules.
The Most Common Adverbs of Frequency
- 100%: Always
- 90%: Usually
- 70%: Often / Frequently
- 50%: Sometimes
- 10%: Rarely / Seldom
- 0%: Never
Where do they go in a sentence?
Rule 1: Before the main verb.
Example: I always wake up at 7 AM.
Rule 2: After the verb 'to be' (is, am, are, was, were).
Example: She is usually late for class.