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Which of the following does the simple present tense NOT typically describe?
Which adverb of frequency indicates that something happens the least often?
Which adverb of frequency suggests that an action occurs with the greatest degree of repetition?
Which adverb of frequency indicates that an action never occurs?
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Which adverb of frequency suggests that an action occurs some of the time, but not consistently?
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Which adverb of frequency indicates that an action occurs at a regular, consistent rate?
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Which adverb of frequency suggests that an action occurs very infrequently?
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Which of the following statements best describes the products and services offered?
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What does the text suggest is the impact of the assessments, publications, and research offered?
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What does the text imply about the work environment and culture?
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What does the text suggest about the recognition and acceptance of the company's qualifications?
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What benefit do the company's qualifications provide?
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What is the main purpose of the text?
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What does the text say about the writing section of the B1 Preliminary exam?
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What is available on the new Cambridge platform?
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What is the main benefit of the practice tests mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
Simple Present Tense
The simple present tense is used to describe habits, habits performed at stated times, general truths, facts, and events happening regularly. It's also called the indicative present. Here is an example sentence using the simple present tense: "I take a walk every day."
Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of frequency modify verbs by describing how often something happens or what degree it occurs. They can indicate different frequencies such as always, usually, rarely, never, often, sometimes, frequently, seldomly, etc. For instance, "He always brushes his teeth before going to bed," uses the adverb of frequency "always" to modify the verb "brush."
Here's a table with some common adverbs of frequency:
| Adverb | Meaning | Example Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| always | constantly | He smokes always. |
| usually | typically | She takes her medication usually. |
| rarely | infrequently | I go to the gym rarely. |
| never | not ever | He never eats junk food. |
| often | frequently | His dog barks often. |
| sometimes | occasionally | He plays video games sometimes. |
| frequently | repeatedly | She forgets her keys frequently. |
| seldomly | rarely | I visit my grandparents seldomly. |
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Description
Test your knowledge on using the simple present tense to describe habits, facts, and events happening regularly, along with adverbs of frequency that modify verbs to show how often something occurs. Practice forming sentences like "I take a walk every day" and "He always brushes his teeth before going to bed."
