English has no stative verbs, so some sentences cannot really be translated word-for-word. (File photo). Photo: Stuff / Stuff David Karena-Holmes is a Nelson-based writer and tutor of grammar in te ...

Speaker 1: We use the rules of grammar all the time to help us be clear when we write or speak. Verbs are one of the most important parts of grammar. They are words that describe a physical action, ...

Categorise verbs according to their process type. These goats like to "herd" their verbs into categories to keep them in order. Use your knowledge of doing, saying, sensing, thinking, feeling and ...