Yossarian the Grammarian
Count Nouns & Mass Nouns: Countable & Uncountable Nouns
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to distinguish between using a "count noun" or a "mass noun" in the sentence.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Homophones
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [1:27] features information about homophones. Games and worksheets are provided to supplement this homophones lesson
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: To, Two, and Too
Another troublesome triad, 'to', 'two', and 'too'. Let's set these` frequently-confused words straight!
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Khan Academy: There, Their, and They're
This is one of the most frequently-confused trios in the English language. Follow along, and learn to suss out the differences between these three words.
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Khan Academy: Irony
Irony, puns, and sarcasm are some of the toughest concepts in English. This video attempts to explain all three.
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Khan Academy: Less Versus Fewer
How do you know when to use 'less' and 'fewer' when describing things?
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Khan Academy: Introduction to Grammar
Khan Academy Grammarian David Rheinstrom welcomes you to his favorite topic: the study of language, its rules, and its conventions. By understanding English - by speaking it, by writing it, by reading this very sentence - you are a...
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Khan Academy: Choosing Between Its and It's
David and Paige explain the meaning of two English words that look and sound very similar but act very different: _its_ and _it's_.
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Khan Academy: Bare/bear, Allowed/aloud, Advice/advise, and Break/brake
We've got a bunch going all at once, here: learn to tell the differences between these eight frequently-confused words.
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Khan Academy: Affect and Effect
TL;DW: affect's a verb and effect's a noun. But there's a little more to it than that.
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Khan Academy: Compliment/complement and Desert/dessert
How do you tell the difference between 'compliment' and 'complement', 'desert' and 'dessert'? We'll show you!
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Khan Academy: Who Versus Whom
When do you use who, and when do you use whom? David, KA's grammarian, explains.
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Khan Academy: Hear/here and Accept/except
Learn to tell when to use 'hear' instead of 'here' and vice versa; you'll learn how to do the same with 'accept' and 'except'.