Answer — Exercise 5
2.2 - A risky business·Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
- Look at sentences 1-9. Put the words in bold in the correct place on the line.
- Read your text again. Underline all the adverbs or expressions of frequency. Look at the other texts to find more examples.
Answer
a)
- never
- hardly ever
- rarely
- occasionally / once in a while
- sometimes
- often
- usually
- always
b)
Text A
- they sometimes get angry with the people they rescue
- Climbers always risk their lives
- they usually fly in much worse weather conditions
- often, the people they rescue are frightened
- occasionally, they get a surprise
- The people they rescue ... hardly ever say thank you
Text B
- The motoboys usually earn just $450
- they often work under time pressure
- Once in a while, they try to change the traffic laws
Text C
- it is sometimes easy to forget
- Life as a jockey is rarely safe and it usually involves a few broken bones
- Once in a while jockeys even die
- he never worries