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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs | English Grammar
Verbs can either be transitive or intransitive. Transitive verbs must have a direct object to complete the thought. Intransitive verbs do not have a direct object.
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Making a SENTENCE, positive or negative (with Transitive, Intransitive or Ditransitive verbs)
In past lessons, Mr. P talked about making questions. It would be a good idea if students also watch that lesson. In this lesson, Mr. P will delve into making sentences with transitive, intransitive or ditransitive verbs. He will provide...
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Types of Phrasal Verbs | Introduction to Phrasal Verbs (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of my introduction to phrasal verbs. (With bloopers and my cat!) In this lesson I explain the two different types of phrasal verbs: separable and inseparable. An explanation of phrasal verbs! Even if you already use...
Englishing
Ditransitive Verbs (accord, give, show, sing, lend, pay, hand, etc.)
Mr. P./Marc starts this lesson by explaining the difference between a direct and indirect object. He then describes what a ditransitive verb is by showing an easy example. He then goes on by listing some rules in order to use...
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ESL - Direct and Indirect Objects
Direct objects follow action verbs and they receive the action of the verb. Indirect objects instead, tell to or for who and to or for what the action of the verb is done. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain direct and indirect objects...
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Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects
Yossarian the Grammarian shows us that transitive verbs have a direct object, while intransitive verbs do not. Sentences are written out to illustrate his point.
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English Grammar Lesson: Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the role of a transitive verb and the role of the direct object that receives the action.