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Adverbs and expressions of frequency
The percentages here are rough estimates only. To say how often something happens, you can use a number or 'several' or 'many', followed by 'times: Once a week/month/year Twice a year/day several times a year We can also use 'every' + period of time: every morning every day every Tuesday every week every month A day of the week with 's' at the end (for example 'on Tuesday s ') means the same as 'every Tuesday': I take a dance class on Wednesday s . I relax on Saturday s .
Ten ways to start a sentence (upper-intermediate)
Ten Ways to Start Sentences: 1. The most common sentence pattern is to write the subject first, followed by the verb: Weeds are important too because birds eat the seeds. 2. Reverse the sentence to begin with the dependent adverbial clause: Because birds eat the seeds, weeds are important too. 3. Begin a sentence with an infinitive phrase used as an adjective: To get a head start, he arrived 20 minutes early. 4. Use an infinitive phrase as a subject: To get a head start was his goal. 5. Begin a sentence with a prepositional phrase and end it with the subject: From out of nowhere came a loud shriek. 6. Begin a sentence with an adjective: Sad about being alone in the house, the puppy lay down and waited by the front door. 7. Begin with an adverb: Regretfully, I will not be able to attend the wedding. 8. Begin with an "ing" participial phrase: Muttering to himself, the old man shuffled throughout the house. 9. Begin with an "ed" pa...