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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

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






2. The comparative form of an adjective






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






4. Action words






5. Words that take the place of nouns






6. 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.






7. Changed






8. One independent clause






9. What something is used for






10. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






11. Action words






12. 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.






13. One independent clause






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






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






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






17. The comparative form of an adjective






18. The superlative form of an adjective






19. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






20. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






21. Changed






22. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






24. What something is used for






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






26. Person - place - or thing






27. Words that take the place of nouns






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






29. Specified methods of procedure






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






37. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






39. Preceding in time or order






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






41. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






43. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






46. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






47. Preceding in time or order






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






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






50. Person - place - or thing