Vocabulary and grammar: Healthy living

Adverbs of frequency
1Put the words in order to make sentences. 
You need to use correct punctuation in this task.
    • often
    • go
    • after
    • cycling
    • school
    • I
    • .

    1

    • don't
    • often
    • we
    • TV
    • watch
    • .

    2 

    • Jade
    • does
    • aerobics
    • always
    • Tuesday
    • on
    • .

    3 

    • never
    • homework
    • I
    • do
    • at the weekend
    • .

    4 

    • usually
    • hungry
    • is
    • after
    • training
    • Tom
    • .

    5 

    • meets
    • after
    • school
    • usually
    • Kelly
    • he
    • .

    6 

    • sometimes
    • plays
    • dad
    • the guitar
    • my
    • .

    7 

    • bored
    • often
    • I
    • on
    • am
    • Sunday
    • .

    8 

Adverbs of frequency
2Study a triathlete’s training schedule. Write answers to the questions below using the correct adverbs of frequency. 
You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task. You also need to use correct punctuation.

  • 1How often does she go running in the morning? (usually / always)

  • 2How often does she go to the gym on Sunday? (never / sometimes)

  • 3How often does she go swimming in the afternoon? (usually / not often)

  • 4How often does she go to the gym in the afternoon? (never / sometimes)

  • 5How often does she relax on Sunday? (always / often)

Morning

Afternoon

Monday

run

swim

Tuesday

run

gym

Wednesday

run

cycle

Thursday

swim

run

Friday

cycle

cycle

Saturday

run

gym

Sunday

relax!

VSports collocations: playgodo.
3Complete the advert with playgo or do

Action Camps UK

All our camps have indoor and outdoor sports facilities. You can:

1 badminton

2 karate

3 cricket

4 hockey

5 rugby

6 running

7 basketball

8 aerobics


Westbourne Camp is next to the sea.

At this camp you can: 9 canoeing, 10 sailing and 11 volleyball.

Stanford Camp specializes in Olympic sports.

Here you can: 12 athletics, 13 archery and 14 gymnastics.

New for this summer – an indoor ski slope, so you can 15 skiing.

VSports collocations: playgodo.
4Which sport in each group cannot be used with the verbs? 
  • 1do

  • 2play

  • 3go

  • 4do

  • 5go

5CHALLENGE! Write sentences that are true for you. Use play, go or do and adverbs of frequency.
  • I / dancing / with / my friends
  • my parents / skiing
  • my best friend / basketball / at school
  • my friends / karate / after school
  • I / swimming / at the weekend
  • My friends and I / volleyball / at the sports centre