托福(toefl)語法技巧:頻度副詞

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(a)always,continually,frequently,occasionally,often,once,twice,periodically,repeatedly,sometimes,usually等(b)ever,hardly ever,never,rarely,scarcely ever,seldom等A 以上兩組副詞通常用在下列位置:
    1 動詞be的一般現(xiàn)在時后面:
    He is always in time for meals.
    他總是趕得上吃飯?! ? 放在其他動詞的一般現(xiàn)在時前面:
    They sometimes stay up all night.
    他們有時整夜不睡。
    3 動詞如是復(fù)合時態(tài)并由一個以上動詞構(gòu)成時,這類副詞放在第一個助動詞后面;如果動詞是疑問式,則放在助動詞+主語之后:
    He can never understand.
    他永遠也不會明白的。
    You have often been told not to do that.
    多次告誡過你別干那事。
    Have you ever ridden a camel?
    你騎過駱駝嗎?  特殊情況
    (a)這類副詞放在used to和have to的前面:
    You hardly ever have to remind him;he always remembers.
    你根本不用提醒他;他總是記得的。
    (b)如在補充陳述或答話中單獨使用助動詞,頻度副詞常放在這類動詞之前:
    —Can you park your car near the shops?
    —Yes,I usually can.
    —你可以在商店附近停車嗎?
    —是的,通常可以?!  know I should take exercise,but I never do.
    我知道我應(yīng)該進行體育鍛煉,但我從來沒這樣做過。如助動詞應(yīng)重讀時,頻度副詞也常放在助動詞之前:
    I never′can remember.
    我永遠也記不住。
    She hardly ever′has met him.
    她幾乎從來沒有遇見過他。
    當(dāng)do用于表示強調(diào)時,也是如此:
    I always′do arrive in time!
    我總是及時到達的!
    也可以用重讀的頻度副詞來表示強調(diào),這時頻度副詞仍放在助動詞后面:
    You should′always check your oil before starting.
    每次開車啟動前你必須檢查一下油量。