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1. Describes ongoing action that will take place in future add wil be in front (I will be hearing)






2. Plural uses plural verb

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3. Known as relative pronoun clauses






4. When nouns - verbs - adverbs or adjectives change form (child--children)






5. To go up (rise - rose - risen)






6. Complete dictionary - used in schools - libraries - newpapers - offices & organizations






7. Verb phrases that precede main clauses should be followed by...






8. Answers To whom? To what? For what?






9. 2000s - All Bs and Cs






10. Separate 2 or more adjectives that equally modify or describe a noun






11. Verb form ending in ing that is used as a noun. often desctibes activities.






12. Add ' (Horowitzes')






13. A phrase or clause






14. Person - place - things you can see - touch - feel - taste - smell - hear






15. Refers to syllable of a word that gets the most emphasis






16. Often introduced by words such as then or as






17. Connecting words






18. Word combinations that are unique to that language






19. Contains helpful info: punctuation - hyphenation - capitalization - number style - abbreviations - & commonly confused words






20. Used to join unequal sentence elements; independent & dependent clauses






21. Add 's (Horowitz's)






22. Express state of being and generally link to the subject that describe or renames them






23. Express current action






24. Qualities - feelings & concepts; difficult to visualize






25. Words that connect other words or groups of words






26. Are capitalized-specific person - places - & things






27. Action has been completed






28. Action verb that does not require an object to complete it's action






29. A -an & the






30. To rest (sit - sat)






31. Indicates present - the past & future






32. To place (lay - laid - laid - laying)






33. Noun or pronoun the sentence is about






34. Singular uses singular verb

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35. To lift up; to elevate (raise - raised)






36. 's or ' on the last word (father-in-law's)






37. Plural ending in s - x - z - ch - sh






38. Opposing or contrasting expressions (not - never - but - yet)






39. Connect words - phrases and clauses of equal grammatical value or rank (and - or - but - nor)






40. Unrelated figures appearing side by side should be...






41. If it is five yrs or older - consider repacing it






42. 2 sentences incorrectly joind by a comma






43. Verb form that use with helping verbs to form the present participle and past-participle tense.






44. What is used to show the omission of words understood?






45. Intro prepositional phrases totaling 4 or more words...






46. 2 complete but related thoughts. 2 independent clauses; joined by; and - but or: or semicolon - or however - therefore






47. A comma






48. Not capitalized-generalized person - places & things






49. Verb expresses an action directed by the subject toward the object of verb






50. Describes actions that will take place before other future actions







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