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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. The superlative form of an adjective






3. The superlative form of an adjective






4. Specified methods of procedure






5. One independent clause






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






7. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






8. Words that take the place of nouns






9. Changed






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






11. The comparative form of an adjective






12. Action words






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






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






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






16. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






17. 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.






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






19. The comparative form of an adjective






20. Action words






21. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






22. One independent clause






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






24. Preceding in time or order






25. 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.






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






27. Person - place - or thing






28. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






29. Preceding in time or order






30. Person - place - or thing






31. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






34. What something is used for






35. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






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






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






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






40. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






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






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






44. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






45. What something is used for






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






47. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






49. Changed






50. Words that take the place of nouns