“How Often?”. Fun Adverbs of Frequency Card Game – Free Printable PDFs
“How Often?”
“How Often?”
Looking for an engaging and interactive way to help students master adverbs of frequency? The “How Often?” card game is a fun classroom activity that encourages students to practice asking and answering questions using always, usually, sometimes, rarely, never, and more!
How to Play the “How Often?” Game
🃏 Materials Needed:
- One set of action cards (e.g., lose your keys, watch a horror movie, eat fast food).
- One set of frequency cards (e.g., once a week, rarely, every day).
👥 Setup:
- Divide the class into small groups of 3-4 students.
- Each group gets a set of action cards (face down) and a set of frequency cards (dealt to each player).
🎲 Gameplay:
- Player 1 picks an action card and asks a “How often…?” question using the action on the card.
- Example: How often do you go to the beach?
- The other players choose a frequency card from their hand that best represents their answer.
- Example: Once a month or Hardly ever.
- Player 1 decides which answer is the most realistic and gives the action card to that player.
- The first player to get rid of all their action cards wins!
Why Play This Game?
✅ Encourages speaking practice – Students improve their fluency by forming complete sentences.
✅ Reinforces grammar – Helps students correctly use adverbs of frequency in conversation.
✅ Engaging and interactive – A great way to add fun to your ESL or EFL lessons!
Download the Free PDF
Use this printable ESL game to make learning adverbs of frequency fun and effective for your students!
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More ESL Classroom Games & Activities
Looking for more fun grammar activities for your English class? Check out these ideas:
✅ ESL Speaking Games to improve fluency
✅ Grammar Board Games for practicing sentence structures
✅ Interactive Writing Activities for ESL learners
