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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






2. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






3. One independent clause






4. Changed






5. Person - place - or thing






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






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






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






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






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






11. The comparative form of an adjective






12. Words that take the place of nouns






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






14. The comparative form of an adjective






15. Changed






16. Person - place - or thing






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






18. Words that take the place of nouns






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






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






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






22. What something is used for






23. 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.






24. Preceding in time or order






25. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






26. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






27. 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.






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






29. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






30. One independent clause






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






32. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






34. Specified methods of procedure






35. Preceding in time or order






36. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






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






39. Specified methods of procedure






40. Action words






41. The superlative form of an adjective






42. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






43. Action words






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






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






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






47. What something is used for






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






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






50. The superlative form of an adjective