Lerne, wie du mit Wörtern wie „immer“, „oft“ oder „nie“ über Häufigkeiten sprechen kannst.
(Learn how to talk about frequency with words like “always”, “often”, or “never”.)
- Adverbs of frequency come after the conjugated verb.
| Adverb (adverb) | Beispiel (example) |
|---|---|
| Immer (100%) (always (100%)) | Ich mache immer Sport am Wochenende. (I do always sport on the weekend.) |
| Fast immer (90%) (almost always (90%)) | Sie geht fast immer ins Fitnessstudio. (She goes almost always to the gym.) |
| Oft (75%) (often (75%)) | Wir spielen oft Basketball nach der Schule. (We play often basketball after school.) |
| Manchmal (50%) (sometimes (50%)) | Er schwimmt manchmal im See. (He swims sometimes in the lake.) |
| Selten (25%) (rarely (25%)) | Ich tanze selten, aber ich mag es. (I dance rarely, but I like it.) |
| Fast nie (10%) (almost never (10%)) | Wir spielen fast nie Tennis. (We play almost never tennis.) |
| Nie (0%) (never (0%)) | Ich gehe nie boxen. (I never go boxing.) |
Exercise 1: Multiple choice
Instruction: Choose the correct answer
Fetching your corrections... Please don't close this page yet.
1. Ich mache am Wochenende ___ Sport.
I do ___ sports on the weekend.2. Nach der Arbeit gehe ich ___ joggen.
After work I ___ go jogging.3. Ich gehe ___ boxen.
I ___ go boxing.4. Wir spielen ___ Basketball nach dem Training.
We play ___ basketball after training.Exercise 2: Rewrite the phrases
Instruction: Rewrite the sentences and place the adverb of frequency (always, almost always, often, sometimes, rarely, almost never, never) in the correct position: after the conjugated verb. Example: “Ich gehe schwimmen.” → “Ich gehe oft schwimmen.”
Fetching your corrections... Please don't close this page yet.
Show/Hide translation Show/Hide hints-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleIch mache am Wochenende oft Sport.(I often do sports on the weekend.)
-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleSie geht fast immer ins Fitnessstudio.(She almost always goes to the gym.)
-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleWir spielen nach der Arbeit fast nie Tennis.(We almost never play tennis after work.)
-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleEr schwimmt manchmal im See.(He sometimes swims in the lake.)
-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleIch tanze selten, aber ich mag es.(I seldom dance, but I like it.)
-
⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleDu gehst immer joggen.(You always go jogging.)
