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 Molly, move forward to the front of the queue, please.

Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of frequency are used to express time or how often something occurs. Adverbs of
frequency can be split two main groups. The first, adverbs of indefinite frequency, are terms
that have an unclear meaning as to how long are how often something occurs: usually,
always, normally. These adverbs will usually be placed after the main verb or between the
auxiliary verb and infinitive.

Adverbs of frequency examples in the following sentences are in bold for easy identification.

 The adverb is usually placed before the main verb.
 I can normally make the shot.
 I will always love

Adverbs of definite frequency will usually be placed at the end of the sentence.

 We get paid hourly.
 I come here
 The situation seems to change monthly.
 The newspaper is bought daily.