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...

Prepositional phrases are a number of words made up of a preposition and its object. The object could be a noun, pronoun, gerund or even a clause. Mr. P. will explain how prepositional phrases can act as adjectives or adverbs but also...

Li'l Pete may be at the front of a prepositional phrase, but without the phrase, he's just an adverb.

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...

Learn the rules of preposition phrases and how to use them confidently in your writing and speaking. Understanding prepositional phrases is a crucial part of English grammar, and with this video, you'll be well on your way to language...

In this video, the teacher explains how writers use prepositional phrases to convey specific meaning in their writing. The teacher provides examples and guides students in practicing adding prepositional phrases to sentences. The video...

When you want to describe a noun you need to use adjectives, relative clauses or adjectival phrases. The latter ones are phrases whose main word is an adjective. There can be three types of adjectival phrases. Those that use a present...

This video is a lesson on identifying and using adverbial phrases and clauses to add precision and clarity to writing. The teacher explains the difference between phrases and clauses, and provides examples of prepositions and infinitives...

Learn all about prepositions - words like "above", "below", "under", and "over". This is part 1 in the series: 'Advanced Spanish: Prepositions'.

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...

Pupil outcome: I can choose the correct verb 'to go' for specific contexts, and identify how adverbs can describe location or movement. Key learning points: - [ig] varies in pronunciation between German-speaking regions and sounds either...

Pupil outcome: I can identify how specific words act on the meaning of a sentence. Key learning points: - Words can be related to each other by common features, patterns or meaning. - Synonyms and antonyms can be used by writers to vary...

Da- and Wo-Compounds in German can be difficult to understand, but today's video will show you how to use all of them and which prepositions can't use the da- and wo-compounds. This includes the following da-compounds: dafür, darum,...

In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will talk about the difference between like, as a preposition and as, as a conjunction. Like is used with a noun, as instead is used with a phrase (subject + verb). He will also explain other differences and...

A subordinate or dependent clause that acts as a noun is called a noun (or substantive) clause. When a simple noun is not enough to represent a person, place, thing, or idea, we use a noun cl

ause.

A noun clause...

Sentence variety reduces repetition in a piece of writing and emphasizes important points in the text. Sentence variety can be introduced to the beginning of sentences by starting a sentence with an adverb, starting a sentence with a...

Phrasal verbs can be very difficult to learn. They don't follow rules and can have very different meanings from their literal interpretations.

An introduction and explanation of phrasal verbs.

All the theory you

need!

Even if you already use phrasal verbs, it's easy to forget the basics, so this English tutorial is appropriate for intermediate as well as...

This video will cover modifiers and how best to identify them and rectify them within sentences where they are misplaced.

Learning to vary sentence types to improve writing.

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Da- and Wo-Compounds in German can be difficult to understand, but today's video will show you how to use all of them and which prepositions can't use the da- and wo-compounds. This includes the following da-compounds: dafür, darum,...

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This video is a helpful guide for writers to understand and fix misplaced and dangling modifiers in their sentences. The teacher explains the concept of modifiers and provides examples of how they can be misplaced or dangling. Viewers...