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Common Core Language Arts Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, languages
Instructions:
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1. What something is used for






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






3. Person - place - or thing






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






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






6. Specified methods of procedure






7. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






8. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






9. Changed






10. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






12. Declarative - Interrogative - and Imperative - Exclamatory






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






14. 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.






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






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






17. Preceding in time or order






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






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






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






21. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion






22. Preceding in time or order






23. The superlative form of an adjective






24. Action words






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






26. Specified methods of procedure






27. Action words






28. Words that take the place of nouns






29. What something is used for






30. 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.






31. The comparative form of an adjective






32. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






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






34. One independent clause






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






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






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






38. Present - past - future - present perfect - past perfect - future perfect






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






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






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






42. The superlative form of an adjective






43. One independent clause






44. Words that take the place of nouns






45. Person - place - or thing






46. The noun or nouns that the pronoun replaces






47. The comparative form of an adjective






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






49. Changed






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