Participial adjectives are participle verbs that are turned into adjectives. There can be present and past participles. In this video lesson, Mr. P. will discuss the difference by using examples. At the end of the lesson, there is an...

Adjectives modify nouns and noun phrases. Adverbs modify other adverbs, adjectives or verbs. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain the difference with easy examples. At the end of the lesson there will be an exercise for students to...

Both infinitives and gerunds can act as nouns, and for this reason, it can be confusing to know whether we need to use the infinitive or the gerund in a sentence. In this video, we'll explore six invaluable tips to help ESL...

Adjectives are describing words.When multiple adjectives are used to describe a noun, they are generally arranged in a specific order. Using an incorrect order can sound strange and be …

What are adjectives? They are words that modify nouns or pronouns. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain the different rules of comparatives and superlatives adjectives by illustrating a diagram. He will also talk about the other three...

In this mini lesson, the student will learn about the eight parts of speech. Mr. P. will introduce nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions, adverbs, conjunctions, and interjections with easy examples. This lesson is designed for...

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...

Learn many common superlative adjective examples? Test and refresh your knowledge with this English grammar lesson and quiz.

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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...

New ReviewThis video teaches what nouns, verbs, and adjectives are. These are important grammar skills for reading and writing..

ESL students and ESL teachers will love this advanced vocabulary video about feelings and emotions. We recommend this video for intermediate or advanced ESL students. This video is great for English ESL teachers to use as a teaching aid....

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...

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...

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 adjec

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A group of words that may take the place of a part of speech is called a phrase. In an earlier lesson, I explained the seven types of phrases, but in this lesson, I expand on the prepositional phrase. The prepositional phrase is a...

Expletive constructions are phrases or sentences that begin with “There are,” “There is,” “It is,” “It was", "Here comes", etc. The verb “to be” is also part of many of these uninspired sentences. In this lesson, Mr. P. will give an easy...

Learn some useful adjectives to describe places. If you know anymore (and there are plenty) please share them in the comments section below.

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Collocations are groups of words that they usually go together. There are seven groups of collocations. In this video lesson, Mr. P. will explain every pattern and will give examples for each. He will list collocations with HAVE, MAKE...

In this new visual vocabulary lesson, get useful phrases for describing people's appearance in English. You'll see a variety of words and phrases, with images, which you can use when describing appearance of people you...

Present participles are often confused with gerunds because they take the same form. They both end in ‘ing’. The difference is in their function. A gerund takes on the role of a noun, while present participles act as verb tenses or...

Join me for this fun little English grammar lesson which looks at comparatives and Superlatives. <br/>
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All the words in the English language can be organised into groups according to the role they play in a sentence. We call these groups ‘parts of speech’.Knowing how words function helps us to construct sentences. Words are generally...

For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson shows how expanding sentences with simple adverbials (e.g., adverbs, adverb phrases, prepositional phrases) to provide details (e.g., time, manner, place, cause) about...

Regular past tense verbs can have three different pronunciation endings. This video lesson will discuss the three distinct ways regular past tense verbs are pronounced. Mr. P. will provide examples and a pronunciation exercise at the end...