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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. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






2. Person - place - or thing






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






4. Preceding in time or order






5. Changed






6. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






8. One independent clause






9. Specified methods of procedure






10. What something is used for






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Action words






19. Preceding in time or order






20. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






21. Words that take the place of nouns






22. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






23. Person - place - or thing






24. What something is used for






25. The superlative form of an adjective






26. One independent clause






27. Changed






28. The superlative form of an adjective






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






30. The comparative form of an adjective






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






32. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






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






35. Words that take the place of nouns






36. 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.






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






38. The comparative form of an adjective






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






40. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






41. 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.






42. Action words






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






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






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






46. Specified methods of procedure






47. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






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






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