有关中考英语词语的辨析
always/ often/ frequently/ often/ usually/ sometimes/ never
Ⅰ. 这几个词都是表频度的副词，它们之间的区别可用百分比来区分：
（0%）（20%） 70%）（75%）（100%）
从不?? 有时 时常 通常 总是
即：never(0%)sometimes(20%)often/frequently(70%)usually(75%)always(100%)
Ⅱ always 永远、总是。与进行时连用时，表再三地、老是等意思。有时还表生气或不耐烦等盛情色彩。如：
① The sun always rises in the east.太阳总是从东方升起。
② I always get up at seven oclock. 我总是在七点钟起身。
③ The boy is always asking whys.这男孩老是问这问那没个完。
Ⅲ often 时常、常常强调经常性。如：
① He often comes here to see me. 他时常到这儿来看我。
② We have often been there.
Ⅲ frequently 时常、屡次常与often 通用。但它强调次数频繁。如：
① Business frequently brings him to Shanghai.他时常因事到上海去。
② He frequently comes here to see her.他时常到这儿来看她。
Ⅳ usually 经常其动作频率仅次于always.常常与一般过时，一般现在时连用。
