Adverbios de Frecuencia
Always (siempre) Usually (generalmente) often (a menudo)
Sometimes ( a veces ) Never ( nunca)
.- Estos adverbios expresan la frecuencia o regularidad con que ocurre una
acción.
1. Detrás de los verbos be y can
I am usually here at 8 o´clock
- Generalmente estoy aquí a las 8.
Richard is always late
- Richard llega siempre tarde
I can never do that
- Nunca hago eso.
2. Delante de los demás verbos
I sometimes leave work before 6 o´clock
- A veces me voy del trabajo antes de las 6
Sarah often watches TV
- Sarah ve la televisión a menudo
How often = ¿Con qué frecuencia?
Con esta expresión preguntamos, con qué frecuencia ocurren los hechos
How often do you visit your parents?
¿Con qué frecuencia visitas a tus padres?
I usually visit them on Sundays
Generalmente les visito los domingos
How often do you eat fruit?
¿Con qué frecuencia comes fruta?
I eat fruit once a day
Como fruta una vez al día
Exclamaciones
What + a + nombre singular + ¡
What a disaster¡
¡ Qué desastre!
What + nombre plural + !
What beautiful flowers!
¡Qué flores tan bonitas!
Pasado de To Be
Forma afirmativa
I was
you were
he/she/ it was
we were
you were
they were
Forma Negativa
I was not
you were not
he/she/it was not
we were not
you were not
they were not
Forma Interrogativa
was I ?
were you?
was he/she/it ?
were we?
were you?
were they?
El pasado del verbo be es irregular, pues tiene dos formas.
I/he/she/it + was
you/we/ they + were