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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
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1. Words that take the place of nouns






2. Action words






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






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






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






6. The comparative form of an adjective






7. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






8. Person - place - or thing






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






10. Specified methods of procedure






11. Action words






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






13. Preceding in time or order






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






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






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






17. Changed






18. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






19. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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.






21. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






22. The superlative form of an adjective






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






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






25. What something is used for






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






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






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






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






30. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






31. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






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






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






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






36. Person - place - or thing






37. Words that take the place of nouns






38. Changed






39. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






40. Preceding in time or order






41. The superlative form of an adjective






42. One independent clause






43. 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.






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






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






46. What something is used for






47. One independent clause






48. Specified methods of procedure






49. The comparative form of an adjective






50. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect