Usages de l'adverbe de temps anglais

1)

a) Très fréquent : always , normally , frequently , usually .

b) Peu fréquent : occasionally , sometimes .

c) Pas du tout fréquent : hardly ever , never , seldom , rarely .

2)

a) Très certain : obviousmy , surely , certainly , clearly , naturally , definitely .

b) Moins certain : probably , perhaps , apparently , maybe .

3)

a) Maria has always been very close to Jim .

b) She already liked him when she was a child .

c) Now that she is old enough , she has decided to marry him .

d) She definitely looks very happy .

e) She obviously knows what she wants in life .

4)

a) Ma soeur et moi nous nous habillions presque toujours pareil .

b) Les gens croyaient que nous étions jumelles .

c) Mais maintenant , elle a beaucoup changé .

d) Il est certain que vous ne la reconnaîtriez pas .

e) Nous ne sortons presque jamais ensemble .

f) En réalité , nous vivons dans un milieu tout à fait différent .

5)

a) School bullying seems to be an ever expanding phenomenon .

b) Youngsters are more and more frequently victims of violence .

c) The problem is even more serious among younger pupils .

d) The situation is getting increasingly alarming .

e) Hopefully , things will get better if schools do something about it .

6)

a) Little johnny is only 18 months old .

b) He can hardly walk .

c) But he can speak very well .

d) Obviously , he will be very clever .

e) He'll certainly be a bright child .