Understanding Basic English Grammar Concepts

The video tutorial covers various English grammar topics, including the use of articles with celestial objects, subject-verb agreement, prepositions, pronouns, short answers, contractions, ordinal numbers, positional words, possessives, and demonstrative pronouns. It provides examples and practice questions to reinforce learning.

Which article is used with celestial objects like the sun and the moon?

• the

• no article

• an

• a

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the correct verb form for the sentence: 'John and Mary ___ the radio'?

• is listening to

• are listening to

• listens to

• listening to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How do you form a question with the verb 'to be'?

• Subject + Verb

• Object + Verb

• Subject + Object

• Verb + Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which preposition is used for surfaces like 'on the table'?

• at

• by

• in

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which preposition is used for box-like structures like 'in the room'?

• by

• at

• in

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the correct demonstrative pronoun for plural objects?

• this

• those

• that

• these

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which ordinal number is used for the third position?

• second

• first

• fourth

• third

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What is the correct short answer for 'Is Mary pretty?'

• Yes, she is.

• Yes, she does.

• Yes, she has.

• Yes, she will.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which modal verb is used in the sentence: 'Fred ___ work tomorrow'?

• is

• has

• can

• will

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the correct possessive form for 'Mr. Smith's cats'?

• Mr. Smiths'

• Mr. Smith's

• Mr. Smith

• Mr. Smiths

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D