There are three basic kinds of verbs plus many subclasses. Here we cover only the three basic types. Initially, verbs are divided into main verbs and auxiliary verbs. Then auxiliary verbs are divided ...
English, like most Germanic languages, has many regular ("weak") verbs, like work, worked, worked (in standard dictionary format, listing present, past, and past participle), and a bewildering ...
English in a Minute: Verbs to use with the word ‘fact’ Hyphenation English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'area' Time expression with in, on and at English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'job' ...
Do you know how to use do up, do over, or do without? In this lesson, Claire teaches six of the most common English phrasal ...
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’Nerbing’: When nouns become verbs

One major word-formation process in English is to use the noun itself as a verb to express the action conveyed or implied by the noun, without changing the form of the noun in any way.
You already know how to eat, but do you know how to eat out, eat up, or eat into? In this English lesson, we explore ten ...
The verb tener means ‘to have’. Tener is an irregular verb. There are some common expressions in Spanish that use tener (to have) where in English the verb ‘to be’ would be used. This video explains ...
In English, our sentences usually operate using a similar pattern: subject, verb, then object. The nice part about this type of structure is that it lets your reader easily know who is doing the ...