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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
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1. Specified methods of procedure






2. Preceding in time or order






3. Action words






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






5. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






6. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






7. Specified methods of procedure






8. Changed






9. Person - place - or thing






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






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






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






13. The superlative form of an adjective






14. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






15. What something is used for






16. What something is used for






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






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






19. Preceding in time or order






20. 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.






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






22. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






23. The comparative form of an adjective






24. Words that take the place of nouns






25. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






27. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






29. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






30. Changed






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






32. Action words






33. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






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






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






38. One independent clause






39. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






40. 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.






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






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






43. The comparative form of an adjective






44. Words that take the place of nouns






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






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






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






48. Person - place - or thing






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






50. One independent clause