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Can you identify the verb phrase in a sentence? Understanding verb phrases is helpful when speaking, writing and avoiding grammar mistakes. Keep reading for the definition of a verb phrase and how it is structured in different types of sentences.
It’s difficult to find the right words to say when someone you know has suffered a loss. The last thing you want to do is cause more pain for a person who is grieving, but saying anything is almost always better than saying nothing at all. Keep reading for a list of comforting words for the death of a loved one, expressions that aren’t as helpful as they seem, and ways you can make life easier for a mourning person.