Adjectives of frequency with examples: Flashcards

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What does 100% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Always/Constantly

Indicates actions or situations that happen without exception.

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What is an example of an action that happens 100% of the time?

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I always have my coffee with almond milk.

Example of an action that occurs without exception.

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What does 90% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Usually/Regularly

Refers to actions or routines occurring most of the time.

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What is an example of an action that happens 90% of the time?

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I usually take the bus to go to school.

Example of a routine that occurs most of the time.

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What does 80% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Normally/Generally

Describes typical or expected behavior or habits.

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What is an example of an action that happens 80% of the time?

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I normally wear sandals instead of sneakers in summer.

Example of typical behavior.

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What does 70% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Often/Frequently

Highlights actions that happen many times but not always.

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What is an example of an action that happens 70% of the time?

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As a child, I often spent Saturday mornings at the library.

Example of frequent behavior.

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What does 40-50% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Sometimes

Refers to occasional actions or events that occur without a predictable pattern.

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What is an example of an action that happens 40-50% of the time?

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Sometimes, I go for a walk by the lake on weekends.

Example of occasional behavior.

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What does 15-20% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Occasionally/Once in a While/Every Now and Then

Describes sporadic actions or events.

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What is an example of an action that happens 15-20% of the time?

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Occasionally, I take a walk along the river when the weather is nice.

Example of sporadic behavior.

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What does 5% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Seldom/Rarely/Hardly Ever/Infrequently

Indicates rare or infrequent occurrences.

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What is an example of an action that happens 5% of the time?

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Astronomers very rarely observe a supernova directly.

Example of rare occurrence.

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What does 0% indicate in terms of frequency?

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Never

Denotes absolute negation, meaning the action or event does not occur at all.

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What is an example of an action that happens 0% of the time?

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Without my glasses, I never drive my car.

Example of absolute negation.