kind : rarely : often : seldom
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for a word that has an opposite meaning to 'often' and is related to the concept of frequency, similar to 'seldom'. This is likely a word analogy question that requires identifying a word that links to the idea of infrequency.
Answer
Kind -> often -> rarely -> seldom
Kind -> often -> rarely -> seldom is the correct order by frequency.
Answer for screen readers
Kind -> often -> rarely -> seldom is the correct order by frequency.
More Information
Adverbs of frequency like 'often' signify actions that happen regularly, whereas 'rarely' and 'seldom' signify actions that happen infrequently.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing the order of frequency with adverbs that have similar meanings, such as 'rarely' and 'seldom', which imply similar low frequency.
Sources
- Adverbs of frequency in English - Englisch-Hilfen - englisch-hilfen.de
- Adverbs of Frequency - Magoosh - magoosh.com
- Always, Usually, Often, Sometimes, Rarely, Never - YouTube - youtube.com
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