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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
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1. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)






2. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






3. 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.






4. Preceding in time or order






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






6. The comparative form of an adjective






7. Action words






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






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






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






11. Words that take the place of nouns






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






13. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






15. Words that take the place of nouns






16. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






19. One independent clause






20. One independent clause






21. The superlative form of an adjective






22. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






23. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






24. Person - place - or thing






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






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






27. What something is used for






28. Preceding in time or order






29. The comparative form of an adjective






30. Action words






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






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






33. Changed






34. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






35. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






37. Specified methods of procedure






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






39. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






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






43. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






44. Changed






45. 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.






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






47. Person - place - or thing






48. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






50. What something is used for