Choose the appropriate example of the Adverb of Frequency:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → "She sometimes goes jogging."
An adverb is a word that tells how, when, where or how much something happens. It can also describe an adjective or another adverb, for example she sings sweetly, very hot.
Adverb of frequency:
- An adverb of frequency answers the question how often? Common ones are always, usually, often, sometimes and never.
- In this sentence, sometimes tells how often she goes jogging. She goes now and then, not every day.
Why the Other Options are Incorrect?
Option 2: "He speaks loudly." — Incorrect. Loudly tells how he speaks. It is an adverb of manner.
Option 3: "I cooked dinner downstairs." — Incorrect. Downstairs tells where I cooked dinner. It is an adverb of place.
Option 4: "They danced gracefully." — Incorrect. Gracefully tells how they danced, so it is an adverb of manner.