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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. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






2. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






3. What something is used for






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






5. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






7. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






8. One independent clause






9. Person - place - or thing






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






11. Person - place - or thing






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






13. Preceding in time or order






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






15. The comparative form of an adjective






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






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






18. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






19. Words that take the place of nouns






20. Specified methods of procedure






21. Specified methods of procedure






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






23. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






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






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






27. Changed






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






29. Action words






30. The superlative form of an adjective






31. One independent clause






32. Action words






33. Words that take the place of nouns






34. What something is used for






35. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






36. Preceding in time or order






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






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






39. The comparative form of an adjective






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






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






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. Changed






44. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






50. The superlative form of an adjective