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Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Usually/sometimes

Sir,

Fill in the blanks with usually/sometimes.


1. We don't (usually )go to school on Sunday ,but (sometimes) we go there to play football.

2.I don't (usually )eat anything between my meals.(Sometimes )when I am hungry,I eat biscuit.

3.He is a good football player. (Sometimes) he plays tennis and vollyball but he (usually )plays football.


My choices are in brackets.Please check it and correct if any mistake.


In negative sentences like (1) and (2) we do not use the word "sometimes".

Im I right?

Thanks.
  

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You are right about negativity and 'sometimes' here, Hanuman, but they can appear together if differently ordered: 'I sometimes do not remember to brush my teeth'. All else seems fine.

  • You are right about negativity and 'sometimes' here, Hanuman, but they can appear together if differently ordered: 'I sometimes do not remember to brush my teeth'.
  • All else seems fine.
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You are right about negativity and 'sometimes' here, Hanuman, but they can appear together if differently ordered: 'I sometimes do not remember to brush my teeth'.

All else seems fine.

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