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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary
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common-core
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces
Adjectives
Comparative
Function
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
2. Person - place - or thing
Types of Sentences
Irregular Verbs
Nouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
3. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause
Verb Tenses
Subordinating Conjunction
Nouns
Abstract Nouns
4. Preceding in time or order
Subordinating Conjunction
Adverbs
Antecedent
Adjectives
5. Changed
Irregular Plural Nouns
Compound Sentence
Modified
Plural Nouns
6. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory
Subject
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Conventions/Rules
Types of Sentences
7. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Irregular Plural Nouns
Plural Nouns
Subject-Verb Agreement
8. One independent clause
Function
Superlative
Modified
Simple Sentence
9. Specified methods of procedure
Irregular Verbs
Conventions/Rules
Antecedent
Compound Sentence
10. What something is used for
Comparative
Function
Simple Sentence
Superlative
11. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Complex Sentence
Irregular Plural Nouns
Superlative
Modified
12. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)
Coordinating Conjunction
Subordinating Conjunction
Verb Tenses
Comparative
13. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?
Verbs
Adverbs
Nouns
Antecedent
14. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'
Comparative
Nouns
Verb Tenses
Abstract Nouns
15. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject
Subject-Verb Agreement
Complex Sentence
Subordinating Conjunction
Subject
16. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect
Complex Sentence
Irregular Verbs
Verb Tenses
Subject-Verb Agreement
17. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same
Irregular Verbs
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Coordinating Conjunction
Adverbs
18. Action words
Simple Sentence
Function
Subject-Verb Agreement
Verbs
19. Preceding in time or order
Complex Sentence
Antecedent
Conventions/Rules
Irregular Plural Nouns
20. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Plural Nouns
Subject
Types of Sentences
Compound Sentence
21. Words that take the place of nouns
Antecedent
Irregular Plural Nouns
Coordinating Conjunction
Pronouns
22. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Compound Sentence
Verbs
Superlative
23. Person - place - or thing
Nouns
Complex Sentence
Subordinating Conjunction
Simple Sentence
24. What something is used for
Nouns
Subordinating Conjunction
Function
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
25. The superlative form of an adjective
Simple Sentence
Conventions/Rules
Superlative
Nouns
26. One independent clause
Comparative
Plural Nouns
Types of Sentences
Simple Sentence
27. Changed
Complex Sentence
Modified
Types of Sentences
Subject
28. The superlative form of an adjective
Adjectives
Nouns
Superlative
Conventions/Rules
29. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea
Plural Nouns
Subject
Adverbs
Irregular Plural Nouns
30. The comparative form of an adjective
Comparative
Subject
Superlative
Abstract Nouns
31. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
Compound Sentence
Irregular Plural Nouns
Verbs
Verb Tenses
32. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory
Types of Sentences
Plural Nouns
Irregular Verbs
Complex Sentence
33. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)
Coordinating Conjunction
Complex Sentence
Plural Nouns
Verbs
34. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same
Antecedent
Modified
Irregular Verbs
Types of Sentences
35. Words that take the place of nouns
Compound Sentence
Irregular Verbs
Superlative
Pronouns
36. Some nouns have special plural forms they are called irregular plural. singular: man - woman - goose - child - foot - mouse -die - ox/ irregular men - women - geese -children -feet -mice -dice -oxen.
Irregular Plural Nouns
Comparative
Conventions/Rules
Superlative
37. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Subject-Verb Agreement
Complex Sentence
Irregular Verbs
Verb Tenses
38. The comparative form of an adjective
Complex Sentence
Types of Sentences
Comparative
Simple Sentence
39. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'
Function
Verbs
Adjectives
Subject-Verb Agreement
40. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Modified
Coordinating Conjunction
Subject
Compound Sentence
41. Some nouns have special plural forms they are called irregular plural. singular: man - woman - goose - child - foot - mouse -die - ox/ irregular men - women - geese -children -feet -mice -dice -oxen.
Pronouns
Irregular Plural Nouns
Subject
Types of Sentences
42. Action words
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Subject-Verb Agreement
Verbs
Compound Sentence
43. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
Function
Irregular Verbs
Complex Sentence
44. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'
Adjectives
Function
Conventions/Rules
Complex Sentence
45. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
Antecedent
Coordinating Conjunction
Compound Sentence
Comparative
46. Specified methods of procedure
Plural Nouns
Verbs
Subject-Verb Agreement
Conventions/Rules
47. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect
Verb Tenses
Compound Sentence
Antecedent
Subject
48. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject
Nouns
Subject-Verb Agreement
Antecedent
Compound Sentence
49. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?
Verb Tenses
Adverbs
Comparative
Comparative
50. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'
Abstract Nouns
Verb Tenses
Adjectives
Comparative