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Grammar

Official • 48 clips

This playlist contains clips that cover the fundamentals of English grammar.

Monty Python: Dead Parrot Skit

00:08 - 03:20

3m 12s

A customer argues that the parrot he purchased is dead while the shop owner tries to reason for its lack of movement. The customer uses several phrases to convey the same message to the shop owner: that the parrot is motionless because it has passed away.

Clips

1

CollegeHumor Originals: Grammar Corrections thumbnail

CollegeHumor Originals: Grammar Corrections

A soldier corrects the grammar of a civilian and explains why "her and me" is wrong.

2

The Big Bang Theory: Back To The Future Grammar thumbnail

The Big Bang Theory: Back To The Future Grammar

Sheldon, Leonard, and Howard debate the tenses that should be used for actions that involve going...

3

Schoolhouse Rock!: Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here

Explains what adverbs are and how to use them. The video provides plenty of examples to solidify ...

4

Schoolhouse Rock!: Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla

Explains what pronouns are and how they are used to take the place of a noun. Shows many examples...

5

Schoolhouse Rock!: Verb: That's What's Happenin' thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Verb: That's What's Happenin'

Explains what verbs are and when they are used. Also, the video briefly covers verb tenses and sh...

6

Schoolhouse Rock!: Busy Prepositions thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Busy Prepositions

An excellent music video that explains prepositions in a fun way. It covers the most frequently o...

8

Schoolhouse Rock!: Unpack Your Adjectives thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Unpack Your Adjectives

This music video explains what adjectives are and illustrates how they are used with plenty of ex...

9

Between the Lions: The UN People thumbnail

Between the Lions: The UN People

Monica zips the rhinos in a bag because they are ruining her picnic, and the evil "un" people unz...

10

Between the Lions: It's Over Now thumbnail

Between the Lions: It's Over Now

B.B. the lion sings a song that explains how to indicate that an action happened in the past. Add...

11

The Electric Company: N Apostrophe T thumbnail

The Electric Company: N Apostrophe T

This clip introduces contractions and illustrates how they can be used in everyday speaking and w...

12

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Silicon Valley: Cross Examinations

As Big Head gets interrogated by a lawyer about his involvement with the Pied Piper team, he can'...

14

Friends: The "Whom" Moments in Friends thumbnail

Friends: The "Whom" Moments in Friends

On multiple instances, Ross corrects his friends' grammar when they use "who" instead of "whom" i...

15

Between the Lions: Homophones Song thumbnail

Between the Lions: Homophones Song

Cleo the Lion and Brian McKnight sing a song about homophones, two words that sound the same but ...

17

Schoolhouse Rock!: Conjunction Junction thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Conjunction Junction

The Conjunction Junction music video explains how to use the common English conjunctions: AND, OR...

18

Schoolhouse Rock!: The Tale of Mr. Morton thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: The Tale of Mr. Morton

This video explains what subjects and predicates are. It uses many examples and illustrations to ...

19

Schoolhouse Rock!: Interjections! thumbnail

Schoolhouse Rock!: Interjections!

This music video explains what interjections are and how they are used when conveying emotion or ...

22

Before We Go: Grammar Corrections thumbnail

Before We Go: Grammar Corrections

Brooke corrects Nick's grammar throughout their conversation. They then realize they're at the wr...

23

Monty Python's Life of Brian: Romans Go Home thumbnail

Monty Python's Life of Brian: Romans Go Home

The subject in a Roman province is taught a grammar lesson by a centurion. During the lesson, the...

24

So Random!: Schooled By Grammar thumbnail

So Random!: Schooled By Grammar

Two rappers compete in a rap battle, and M.C. Grammar cleverly fits in grammar corrections and le...

26

Spider-Man: Homecoming: Lackluster Interrogation thumbnail

Spider-Man: Homecoming: Lackluster Interrogation

Spider-Man attempts to interrogate Aaron by asking a series of direct questions and manipulating ...

27

Nightcrawler: The Interrogation thumbnail

Nightcrawler: The Interrogation

Detective Frontieri asks Louis various direct questions about a crime he reported. She suspects h...

28

Shakespeare in Love: His Next Masterpiece thumbnail

Shakespeare in Love: His Next Masterpiece

Shakespeare starts writing a new that glorifies his muse, Viola. He gives us a glimpse into his n...

30

The Simpsons: Homer Goes to Space thumbnail

The Simpsons: Homer Goes to Space

At dinner, Bart expresses his excitement about Homer becoming an astronaut and asks for the oppos...

32

Monty Python: Dead Parrot Skit thumbnail

Monty Python: Dead Parrot Skit

A customer argues that the parrot he purchased is dead while the shop owner tries to reason for i...

33

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl: Commandeer The Ship thumbnail

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl: Commandeer The Ship

Will and Jack Sparrow are on a misson to steal a ship. When Will indicates which ship they are go...

35

Sesame Street: Sing Your Synonyms thumbnail

Sesame Street: Sing Your Synonyms

A man and a woman argue about the different words they use to express the same idea. Then they si...

38

Henry Fool: There, Their, They're thumbnail

Henry Fool: There, Their, They're

Henry Fool teaches Simon the difference among the three forms of "there": there, their, and they'...

40

The West Wing: 14 Punctuation Marks thumbnail

The West Wing: 14 Punctuation Marks

During some after hours games, President Bartlet asks his cabinet some questions about the Englis...

41

Malice: He Didn't Say; He Wrote thumbnail

Malice: He Didn't Say; He Wrote

Jed tells Tracy about a letter he received as they walk on the beach. He corrects Tracy's grammar...

42

Parks and Recreation: The New Pawnee Slogan thumbnail

Parks and Recreation: The New Pawnee Slogan

Pawnee hosts a forum to discuss a new slogan for the city. Leslie notices a grammatical error and...

43

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: The Dangerous Trench thumbnail

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: The Dangerous Trench

SpongeBob and Patrick are trying to get to Shell City. They spot the road in the distance and rea...

44

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Peppa Pig: Hiding from Granddad Dog

Peppa and her friends play hide-and-seek on a small island. The Granddad Dog quickly finds everyo...

45

The Electric Company: Changes in "R" thumbnail

The Electric Company: Changes in "R"

This videos explains how the letter "r" changes its sound when put together with different vowels.

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Arthur: Pretty Annoying, Isn't It? thumbnail

Arthur: Pretty Annoying, Isn't It?

Brian corrects Arthur on using "ever" and "always" within the same sentence because it would be r...

47

The Electric Company: Past Tense Using "ed" thumbnail

The Electric Company: Past Tense Using "ed"

The cartoon animals give examples of words that are in the past tense using "ed." They make sound...

48

Ghostwriter: Cracking the Code thumbnail

Ghostwriter: Cracking the Code

With the coded message that Gabby found in her backpack, Alex determines that the letter R stands...