Ex. 12.05: Household Chores – Vocabulary

HOUSEHOLD CHORES. Describe how often you do household chores by writing sentences with sentence adverbs and adverbials. Write two sentences for each adverb and adverbial. Note that sentence adverbs such as ofte (often) are placed after the verb in the sentence while some of the longer phrases such as hver dag (every day) are placed at the beginning or the end of the sentence. Submit to your instructor. (Textbook, p. 166)

• Household chores:
  å lage mat / å rydde op / å gjøre rent / å støvsuge / å vaske opp / å betale regninger
  å vaske klær / å klippe gresset / å rake løv / å måke snø / å vaske bilen

Sentence adverbs (Placed after the verb):

ex.) Jeg lager ofte mat.

1. ofte (often):
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
   
2. sjelden (seldom): 
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
3. ikke (not):
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
4. aldri (never):
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________

Adverbials (Placed at beginning or end of sentence):

ex.) Jeg rydder opp hver dag. (or) Hver dag rydder jeg opp.

1. hver dag (every day)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
2. én gang i uka (once a week)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
3. én gang i måneden (once a month)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
4. av og til (now and then)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
5. noen ganger (sometimes)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________
6. én gang i året (once a year)
   a) _______________________________________
   b) _______________________________________