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