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Linking Verbs for Kids: An Interactive Grammar Lesson
Students will learn how to find linking verbs in a sentence. It will help students locate the subject.
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Direct Objects | Learn English
Learn what a direct object is and how to identify one in a sentence. Indirect objects video: • Indirect Objects ...
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What Are Verbs | Parts of Speech | Learning English
Introduce verbs to students and explain the difference between verbs and other parts of speech with this video. Video Lesson: Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives: • Nouns Verbs & Adj...
The Learning Depot
What is a Subject Complement: Predicate Nominative and Predicate Adjective
A subject complement is a word or phrase that follows a linking verb (called the copula) to connect the predicate to the subject. There are two types of subject complements: the predicate nominative which renames the subject and the...
Curated Video
Adverbs vs. Adjectives: Common Mistakes, Examples and Practice
Do you know the difference between adjectives and adverbs? Adverbs and adjectives can actually change the meaning of a sentence and are an important part of speech in English grammar to learn. Check out this video as I explain and give...
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Subject-Verb Agreement: Making Your Writing Clear
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of subject-verb agreement in writing and provides examples and practice exercises for students to improve their skills. The teacher guides students through identifying subjects and...
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Recognizing and Correcting Run-On Sentences
In this video, the teacher guides students through a lesson on recognizing and correcting run-on sentences. The teacher explains the components of a complete sentence, such as the subject and predicate, and demonstrates how to identify...
Englishing
LINKING verbs (be, become, keep, get, go, seem, sound, etc.)
When you want to describe a situation or even someone, for example to list the qualities of something or someone, we use these kinds of verbs: LINKING VERBS, sometimes called copulas. In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will list five different...
Curated Video
Subject-Verb Agreement: Making Verbs Agree with Their Subjects
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of subject-verb agreement in writing. The teacher provides examples and guides students through identifying subjects and verbs in sentences. Students are given practice exercises to...
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Using Vivid Verb Phrases to Make Your Writing More Descriptive
In this video, the teacher explains how writers can make their writing more descriptive by replacing linking verbs with vivid verb phrases. The lesson includes examples and prompts for students to practice using strong verb phrases to...
Englishing
Lesson on ADJECTIVES (modifying nouns and do not change gender and number)
This is the first episode of a new series called "What you don't know about...". There are many rules in English, but a myriad of exceptions. In this episode, Mr. P./Marc will talk about all the points and exceptions you don't learn when...
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What is a Linking Verb? - IELTS Energy Podcast 1209
Do you know the difference between stative verbs and linking verbs? You will after this episode! Today we share grammar tips to help you avoid mistakes on your IELTS speaking and writing exams.
The Learning Depot
What are Linking Verbs? | Auxiliary Verbs
A linking verb is a type of auxiliary verb that does not show any action. It simply links, or joins, the subject of a sentence to the subject complement (a word that identifies or describes the subject). The forms of the verbs to be, to...
The Learning Depot
Subject, Object, Possessive, and Reflexive Pronouns
In this lesson, you will learn about pronoun case. There are four common pronoun cases: subject, object, possessive, and reflexive. Examples are given. My apologies for the sound. Was having trouble with the mic. :-)
Englishing
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...
Englishing
word order ADJECTIVES (Order of adjectives)
Adjectives are words that modify the meaning of nouns or pronouns. They usually come before a noun. There is an order of adjectives that we usually follow. In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will provide a table showing the exact order of...
The Learning Depot
Introduction to Verbs
This video is Part 2 on Parts of Speech. In this video, verbs are explained with examples given. Learn about auxiliary verbs, linking verbs, verb phrases, and verbs that assert action or condition. #partsofspeech #Englishgrammar...
Oxford Online English
How to Use Adjectives in English - English Grammar Course
Do you know how to use adjectives in English correctly? Learn about gradable adjectives, correct sentence positioning, different meanings and other basics of English adjectives in this English grammar course. You’ll see basic information...
Curated Video
Using Descriptive Language to Paint a Picture in Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using descriptive language in writing to help readers visualize and engage with the text. They provide examples of weak linking verbs and encourage students to revise sentences by...
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Understanding Adjectives
In this video, students will learn about adjectives and how they are used to describe nouns in sentences. The video explains the function of adjectives in providing more clarity and visualization to readers. Students will also practice...
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Understanding Verbs: Identifying Actions and States of Being
In this video, students will learn how to identify verbs by recognizing actions or states of being in sentences. The lesson explains the common mistake of mistaking nouns for verbs and emphasizes the importance of understanding what a...
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Attributive and Predicative Adjectives
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [3:31] features information about attributive and predicative adjectives. Practice exercises and games are included to supplement this adjectives lesson.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Verbs to Be
This TurtleDiary video lesson [1:05] is designed to help students explore the verbs of be, including am, is, are, was, and were. Students will learn how to conjugate the verbs of be, according to specific simple subjects. Games are...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Introduction to Verbs
Let's explore what verbs are, and what they do! David, KA's Grammar Fellow, explains.