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Šta je to?

Prilozi učestalosti pokazuju koliko često se neka radnja dešava.

Uobičajeni prilozi učestalosti uključuju:

• always — svaki put
• usually — većinu vremena
• often — mnogo puta
• sometimes — u nekim prilikama
• rarely — ne često
• hardly ever — gotovo nikad
• never — ni u jednom trenutku

Ove reči opisuju učestalost bez navođenja tačnog broja.

Kada se koriste

Koristite priloge učestalosti da govorite o navikama, rutinama i ponovljenim radnjama.

• I usually drink coffee in the morning.
• She often walks to work.
• They never eat meat.

Oni se često koriste sa Present Simple jer ovo vreme opisuje redovne radnje i navike.

Neki izrazi daju precizniju učestalost:

• every day
• once a week
• twice a month
• three times a year

Ovi izrazi obično dolaze na početku ili na kraju rečenice.

• I exercise three times a week.
• Every Friday, we order pizza.

Struktura

Sa većinom glagola

Stavite prilog učestalosti ispred glavnog glagola.

subjekat + prilog učestalosti + glavni glagol

• We sometimes play tennis.
• He rarely drives at night.

Sa glagolom “be”

Stavite prilog učestalosti posle glagola be.

subjekat + be + prilog učestalosti

• He is never late.
• We are usually at home on Sundays.

Sa pomoćnim i modalnim glagolima

Stavite prilog posle prvog pomoćnog ili modalnog glagola.

subjekat + pomoćni ili modalni glagol + prilog + glavni glagol

• She can always help you.
• I have never seen that film.
• They do not usually work on weekends.
• He will often call in the evening.

Sometimes, usually, and often

Sometimes, usually, i often mogu takođe da stoje na početku rečenice.

• Sometimes, I walk to work.
• Usually, we eat dinner at home.
• Often, she reads before bed.

Sometimes može takođe da stoji na kraju.

• I cook dinner sometimes.

Never

Never već ima negativno značenje. Ne koristite ga sa not.

• I never smoke.
• She is never rude.

Primeri

1. I always check my email in the morning.
2. She usually takes the bus to work.
3. We often cook dinner together.
4. He sometimes forgets his keys.
5. They rarely go to restaurants.
6. My parents hardly ever travel in winter.
7. I never drink coffee at night.
8. She is always friendly to customers.
9. We are usually busy on Mondays.
10. He can often solve difficult problems.

Izuzeci

Neki izrazi učestalosti ne prate uobičajeni položaj priloga.

Izrazi kao što su every day, once a week, i three times a month obično dolaze na početku ili na kraju rečenice.

• I call my parents once a week.
• Every morning, she goes for a walk.

Prilog sometimes može da stoji ispred glavnog glagola, na početku ili na kraju rečenice.

• I sometimes work from home.
• Sometimes, I work from home.
• I work from home sometimes.

Uobičajene greške

1. Incorrect: I go always to work by bus. Correct: I always go to work by bus. Explanation: Stavite prilog ispred glavnog glagola.

2. Incorrect: She always is tired. Correct: She is always tired. Explanation: Stavite prilog posle glagola be.

3. Incorrect: He does never eat breakfast. Correct: He never eats breakfast. Explanation: Never već ima negativno značenje, zato nemojte koristiti does kao negativni pomoćni glagol.

4. Incorrect: They don't never arrive late. Correct: They never arrive late. Explanation: Ne koristite not i never zajedno.

5. Incorrect: I am drink usually coffee. Correct: I usually drink coffee. Explanation: Ne koristite am ispred glavnog glagola u Present Simple.

6. Incorrect: She can drive always safely. Correct: She can always drive safely. Explanation: Stavite prilog posle modalnog glagola can.

7. Incorrect: We go to the gym often every day. Correct: We go to the gym every day. Explanation: Izbegavajte korišćenje dva izraza učestalosti kada je jedan dovoljan.

8. Incorrect: He never is late. Correct: He is never late. Explanation: Sa glagolom be, stavite prilog posle glagola.