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