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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary
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common-core
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The superlative form of an adjective
Plural Nouns
Superlative
Verbs
Irregular Verbs
2. Words that take the place of nouns
Verbs
Pronouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Modified
3. Specified methods of procedure
Types of Sentences
Conventions/Rules
Verb Tenses
Simple Sentence
4. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Nouns
Plural Nouns
Verb Tenses
5. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause
Plural Nouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Modified
Subordinating Conjunction
6. Specified methods of procedure
Abstract Nouns
Subject-Verb Agreement
Conventions/Rules
Irregular Verbs
7. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Subject
Conventions/Rules
Superlative
Function
8. 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.
Subordinating Conjunction
Complex Sentence
Irregular Plural Nouns
Conventions/Rules
9. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'
Conventions/Rules
Pronouns
Abstract Nouns
Subject-Verb Agreement
10. Changed
Adjectives
Modified
Verb Tenses
Conventions/Rules
11. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)
Coordinating Conjunction
Compound Sentence
Plural Nouns
Irregular Verbs
12. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same
Abstract Nouns
Function
Irregular Verbs
Antecedent
13. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Complex Sentence
Verbs
Subject-Verb Agreement
14. Changed
Subordinating Conjunction
Conventions/Rules
Subject
Modified
15. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory
Irregular Plural Nouns
Irregular Verbs
Types of Sentences
Subject
16. Person - place - or thing
Nouns
Simple Sentence
Complex Sentence
Pronouns
17. What something is used for
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Function
Nouns
Pronouns
18. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?
Coordinating Conjunction
Adverbs
Complex Sentence
Subject
19. What something is used for
Verb Tenses
Types of Sentences
Function
Compound Sentence
20. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect
Verb Tenses
Types of Sentences
Irregular Verbs
Simple Sentence
21. Action words
Function
Antecedent
Subject
Verbs
22. Words that take the place of nouns
Superlative
Complex Sentence
Pronouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
23. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'
Nouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Plural Nouns
24. The past tense doesn't add an -ed; Usually the past tense and past participle forms are not the same
Coordinating Conjunction
Comparative
Irregular Verbs
Adverbs
25. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces
Irregular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Simple Sentence
26. One independent clause
Compound Sentence
Adjectives
Simple Sentence
Antecedent
27. Word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun - such as 'happy -' 'sad -' or 'pretty.'
Simple Sentence
Superlative
Coordinating Conjunction
Adjectives
28. One independent clause
Pronouns
Simple Sentence
Antecedent
Modified
29. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject
Subject-Verb Agreement
Compound Sentence
Plural Nouns
Adjectives
30. Modfies verbs - adjectives - other adverbs - or entire clauses - they often answer of the following questions: How - When - Where - Why - To what extent?
Superlative
Adverbs
Irregular Plural Nouns
Subordinating Conjunction
31. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Subject
Simple Sentence
Simple Sentence
Verb Tenses
32. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause
Subordinating Conjunction
Subject
Function
Subject-Verb Agreement
33. Preceding in time or order
Subject-Verb Agreement
Plural Nouns
Antecedent
Nouns
34. A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Irregular Plural Nouns
Plural Nouns
Complex Sentence
Abstract Nouns
35. Connects word or word groups that have equal importance in a sentence (and - but - or - for - so - yet - nor)
Irregular Verbs
Complex Sentence
Irregular Verbs
Coordinating Conjunction
36. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces
Superlative
Function
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Antecedent
37. Action words
Verbs
Modified
Abstract Nouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
38. The comparative form of an adjective
Coordinating Conjunction
Irregular Plural Nouns
Compound Sentence
Comparative
39. The superlative form of an adjective
Subject-Verb Agreement
Verbs
Subordinating Conjunction
Superlative
40. Names we have for ideas - emotions - qualities - processes - occasions and times. Invisible and tangible. e.g. 'joy' - 'gentleness' - 'wedding'
Types of Sentences
Conventions/Rules
Abstract Nouns
Coordinating Conjunction
41. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
Simple Sentence
Subject-Verb Agreement
Compound Sentence
Pronouns
42. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory
Types of Sentences
Pronouns
Modified
Irregular Verbs
43. Names more than one person - place - thing - or idea
Verb Tenses
Complex Sentence
Plural Nouns
Irregular Plural Nouns
44. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect
Coordinating Conjunction
Verb Tenses
Subordinating Conjunction
Plural Nouns
45. Person - place - or thing
Complex Sentence
Adverbs
Coordinating Conjunction
Nouns
46. Preceding in time or order
Subordinating Conjunction
Subject
Compound Sentence
Antecedent
47. A sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
Abstract Nouns
Adverbs
Adverbs
Compound Sentence
48. The comparative form of an adjective
Verb Tenses
Comparative
Types of Sentences
Adverbs
49. 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.
Verb Tenses
Irregular Plural Nouns
Conventions/Rules
Coordinating Conjunction
50. Subject stays the same; verb must be singular or plural to match the subject
Types of Sentences
Simple Sentence
Subject-Verb Agreement
Verb Tenses
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