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






2. The comparative form of an adjective






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






4. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






5. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






6. The superlative form of an adjective






7. 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.






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






9. Person - place - or thing






10. The comparative form of an adjective






11. Preceding in time or order






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






13. 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.






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






15. One independent clause






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






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






18. What something is used for






19. Changed






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






21. Changed






22. One independent clause






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






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






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






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






27. Preceding in time or order






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






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






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






31. What something is used for






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






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






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






35. Specified methods of procedure






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






37. Words that take the place of nouns






38. Words that take the place of nouns






39. Specified methods of procedure






40. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






42. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






43. The superlative form of an adjective






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






45. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






46. Action words






47. Person - place - or thing






48. Action words






49. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






50. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces