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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
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1. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?






2. Words that take the place of nouns






3. 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.






4. Preceding in time or order






5. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'






6. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






7. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'






8. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same






9. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses






10. The superlative form of an adjective






11. Person - place - or thing






12. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






13. The comparative form of an adjective






14. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea






15. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause






16. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






17. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same






18. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause






19. One independent clause






20. Person - place - or thing






21. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






22. Changed






23. Action words






24. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject






25. Preceding in time or order






26. The comparative form of an adjective






27. Changed






28. Words that take the place of nouns






29. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






30. What something is used for






31. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'






32. Specified methods of procedure






33. Action words






34. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'






35. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)






36. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea






37. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject






38. The superlative form of an adjective






39. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)






40. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.






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.






42. One independent clause






43. Specified methods of procedure






44. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






45. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses






46. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.






47. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






48. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






49. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?






50. What something is used for