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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
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1. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






3. Changed






4. 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.






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






6. The comparative form of an adjective






7. The superlative form of an adjective






8. Changed






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






10. What something is used for






11. 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.






12. The superlative form of an adjective






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






14. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






16. Preceding in time or order






17. Action words






18. Words that take the place of nouns






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






20. Preceding in time or order






21. Action words






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






23. Person - place - or thing






24. Person - place - or thing






25. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






26. What something is used for






27. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






28. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






30. One independent clause






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






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






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






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






35. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






36. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






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






40. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






42. The comparative form of an adjective






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






44. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






47. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






48. One independent clause






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






50. Words that take the place of nouns