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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
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1. Specified methods of procedure






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






3. Person - place - or thing






4. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






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






7. What something is used for






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






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






10. Changed






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






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






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






14. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






15. The superlative form of an adjective






16. Words that take the place of nouns






17. One independent clause






18. Person - place - or thing






19. Preceding in time or order






20. The comparative form of an adjective






21. What something is used for






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






23. Preceding in time or order






24. One independent clause






25. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






26. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






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






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






30. Specified methods of procedure






31. The superlative form of an adjective






32. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






33. Changed






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






35. Action words






36. The comparative form of an adjective






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






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






39. Words that take the place of 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.






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






42. 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.






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






44. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






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






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






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






48. Action words






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






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