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