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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
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1. The comparative form of an adjective






2. Person - place - or thing






3. Changed






4. The comparative form of an adjective






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






12. Preceding in time or order






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 composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses






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






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






17. One independent clause






18. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






20. Changed






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






22. Words that take the place of nouns






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






24. Person - place - or thing






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






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






27. What something is used for






28. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






29. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






30. Preceding in time or order






31. Action words






32. One independent clause






33. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






34. Words that take the place of nouns






35. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






37. Action words






38. Specified methods of procedure






39. Specified methods of procedure






40. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






43. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






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






47. What something is used for






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






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






50. 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.