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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. One independent clause






3. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






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






6. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






7. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






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






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






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






12. What something is used for






13. Person - place - or thing






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






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






16. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






17. Preceding in time or order






18. Words that take the place of nouns






19. Preceding in time or order






20. The superlative form of an adjective






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






22. Changed






23. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






24. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






27. Specified methods of procedure






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






29. 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.






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






31. Specified methods of procedure






32. Changed






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






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






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






36. Person - place - or thing






37. One independent clause






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






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






40. The comparative form of an adjective






41. Words that take the place of nouns






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






43. The comparative form of an adjective






44. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






46. Action words






47. Action words






48. What something is used for






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






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.