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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. What something is used for






3. Preceding in time or order






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






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






6. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






7. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






10. Specified methods of procedure






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






12. Preceding in time or order






13. Person - place - or thing






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






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






16. The comparative form of an adjective






17. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






18. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






19. One independent clause






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






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






22. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






24. Words that take the place of nouns






25. The superlative form of an adjective






26. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






28. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






30. The comparative form of an adjective






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






32. Changed






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






34. Words that take the place of nouns






35. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






37. Changed






38. One independent clause






39. 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.






40. What something is used for






41. Person - place - or thing






42. The superlative form of an adjective






43. Action words






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






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






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






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






48. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






49. 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.






50. Action words