In this video, you'll learn all about adjectives! You will be able to answer the question: "What is an adjective?" You will be able to find adjectives in a sentence. And you will be able to add adjectives to a sentence to make it more...

Learn what a direct object is and how to identify one in a sentence. Indirect objects video: • Indirect Objects ...

Learn about adjectives and adverbs and understand the difference between these two parts of speech.

Learn how to punctuate singular and plural possessive nouns to show ownership. Learn when the apostrophe comes before the 's' and when it goes after the 's'.

Today we continue our lesson on double words in a sentence. Double words in a sentence look weird at first glance and may even confuse the reader. This certainly is an awkward construction, but today we’ll tackle another pair of double...

When you think of the subject in the sentence, you usually think of a noun or a pronoun. This is because the subject represents what or whom the sentence is about. Understanding and recognizing the subject of the sentence will help you...

A video lesson teaching students how to identify and use nouns, verbs and adjectives. Lesson includes worksheet and activities. Download the lesson worksheet (see Link #4) before starting the lesson.

An article is a word that defines a noun. Therefore, an article is technically an adjective. Without articles, we wouldn’t be able to refer to specific or particular nouns or to non-specific or non-particular nouns. This is because...

An adjective clause, also known as an adjectival, or relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun. In effect, this clause functions as one part of speech: the adjective. Why would you want or need to reduce the...

Learn when to add s and when to add es to words with this easy to remember spelling rule.

A video outlining four types of determiners in English. Learn about articles, demonstratives, quantifiers & possessives.

To form regular comparative adjectives, we add ‘er’ to adjectives, or the words ‘more’ or ‘less’. Comparatives are used to show change and are used to compare one person or thing, with another person or thing. To form regular...

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...

A group of words that may take the place of a part of speech is called a phrase. A phrase is a group of connected words, not containing a subject and a predicate. In other words, a phrase does not have a subject and verb. (If a group of...

In today’s lesson we are going to compare two verbals: the gerund and the infinitive. From previous lessons, you learned that a gerund is a verb form that acts like a noun. And an infinitive is also a verb form that can take the form of...

A gerund is a type of verbal that has the form of a verb but acts as a noun. In fact, because a gerund looks identical to the present participle some grammarians refer to it as the gerund-participle. This is because both the gerund and...

An adjective clause, also known as an adjectival, or relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun. In effect, this clause functions as one part of speech: the adjective. Why would you want or need to reduce the...

Possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives can be easily confused as both refer to possession. But their usage is quite different. Possessive pronouns are also called absolute possessive pronouns because they do not need to be used...

An infinitive is a verb that is not bound by time. An infinitive is a base verb, or a verb in its basic form. This is called the bare infinitive. But when you think of the infinitive you probably think of the verb form called the full...

How to use past tense sentences with nouns in Japanese

In this video, I talk all about nouns. I give the definition, examples, and even a chance for practice. This video will help you master the concept of nouns in English grammar.

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...

Learn French With Alexa’s “French Made Easy” series: Alexa takes a look at when to use the French pronouns EN and Y.

Relative pronouns.