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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
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1. Action words






2. The superlative form of an adjective






3. What something is used for






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. Changed






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






7. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






8. Words that take the place of nouns






9. Preceding in time or order






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






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






12. Action words






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






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






15. Person - place - or thing






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






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






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






19. Specified methods of procedure






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






21. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






22. Preceding in time or order






23. One independent clause






24. The superlative form of an adjective






25. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






27. Changed






28. The comparative form of an adjective






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






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






31. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






32. The comparative form of an adjective






33. 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.






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






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






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






37. One independent clause






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






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






40. Specified methods of procedure






41. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






42. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






44. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






45. Person - place - or thing






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






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






48. Words that take the place of nouns






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






50. What something is used for