adjectives Crossword Puzzles
8 parts of speech 2024-10-10
Across
- words that show relationship between a noun and another word
- words that connect words, phrases, or clauses
- words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
- something fast
- the sound you do when you get hurt
- words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
Down
- words that name people, places, things, or ideas
- words that takes the place of a noun
- a type of physical activity
- something beneath
- many people
- opposite of a cat
- words or phrases that express strong emotion or sudden feeling
- words that describe actions
- opposite of mad
15 Clues: many people • something fast • opposite of mad • something beneath • opposite of a cat • a type of physical activity • words that describe actions • the sound you do when you get hurt • words that takes the place of a noun • words that connect words, phrases, or clauses • words that name people, places, things, or ideas • words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns • ...
Persuasive Word Bank Crossword 2020-04-16
Across
- A comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
- A belief or judgment about something given by an expert on the subject.
- Comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects.
- The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
- A rhetorical question is a question someone asks without expecting an answer.
- Colloquialism or colloquial language is the linguistic style used for casual communication.
- Special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.
- The contention is the overall argument or opinion that they are expressing in an article or debate.
- A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
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- A target audience is the intended audience or readership of a publication, advertisement, or other message.
- Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- Formal language is characterized by the use of standard English, more complex sentence structures, infrequent use of personal pronouns, and lack of colloquial or slang terms.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables form the superlative by putting the word "most" or "least" in front of the adjective.
- Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data.
- A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term.
- Inclusive language is language that is free from words, phrases or tones that reflect prejudiced, stereotyped or discriminatory views of particular people or groups.
- The intention of an article is what outcome does the writer want this piece to have on the reader.
17 Clues: A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term. • Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. • A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. • A belief or judgment about something given by an expert on the subject. • The action of repeating something that has already been said or written. • ...
English Crossword 2020-04-16
Across
- Comparing words
- questions your mum normally makes these
- completely exaggerated
- opinion someone approves of your opinion but he is certified
- and Formal Language Language you use for people who have a higher authority than you or to a stranger
Down
- adjectives similar adjectives
- language it's gender neutral
- something objective rather than subjective
- "Nerd" words
- Funny/Evident story
- Keep on repeating that sentence
- a punishment
12 Clues: "Nerd" words • a punishment • Comparing words • Funny/Evident story • completely exaggerated • language it's gender neutral • adjectives similar adjectives • Keep on repeating that sentence • questions your mum normally makes these • something objective rather than subjective • opinion someone approves of your opinion but he is certified • ...
Rhetorical Devices 2025-02-18
Across
- Descriptive Language
- A short personal story
- Multiple words with the same beginning letter
- I, We, You, Our, Them
- Two opposites introduced together for a contrasting effect
- Figure of speech similar to a simile
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- Words that have STRONG emotional meaning
- Reoccurrence of words or phrases
- The quality of being trusted or believed
- Three adjectives or phrases listed together
- Repetition at the beginning of sentences
- Criticizing an opposing view
12 Clues: Descriptive Language • I, We, You, Our, Them • A short personal story • Criticizing an opposing view • Reoccurrence of words or phrases • Figure of speech similar to a simile • Words that have STRONG emotional meaning • The quality of being trusted or believed • Repetition at the beginning of sentences • Three adjectives or phrases listed together • ...
Final Exam Review 2014-09-28
Across
- Opinion adjectives come _________ fact adjectives.
- She was sitting on a ______chair (Italian, small, wood, beautiful)
- They have a lot of books, but we _________
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- The order of adjectives is: size, shape, age, ___, origin, make
- Negative + but + ___________.
- I don't cheat, _____ Jamie does.
- Beautiful, interesting, and nice are ________ adjectives.
7 Clues: Negative + but + ___________. • I don't cheat, _____ Jamie does. • They have a lot of books, but we _________ • Opinion adjectives come _________ fact adjectives. • Beautiful, interesting, and nice are ________ adjectives. • The order of adjectives is: size, shape, age, ___, origin, make • She was sitting on a ______chair (Italian, small, wood, beautiful)
Parts of Speech Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-17
Across
- What kind of word describes verbs, adjectives and adverbs?
- The 3 adjectives that refer to one specific thing is an...
- An adverb
- A connecting word that shows location, time or movement.
- A word that describes a noun or pronoun
- An interjection
- A conjunction
- a person, place, thing or an idea
- What kind of word takes the place of a noun?
- An action verb
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- A noun. Antonym of ugly
- An adjective describing a chihuahua
- A plural pronoun
- One of the three articles
- A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion
- A word used to connect two words, phrases or clauses.
- A past tense state of being verb
- A word that shows action or state of being
- A preposition
19 Clues: An adverb • A conjunction • A preposition • An action verb • An interjection • A plural pronoun • A noun. Antonym of ugly • One of the three articles • A past tense state of being verb • a person, place, thing or an idea • An adjective describing a chihuahua • A word that describes a noun or pronoun • A word that shows action or state of being • ...
3.1 vocabulary crossword 2023-01-17
9 Clues: show actions • joining words • replace nouns • expressive words • people, places, and things • describe nouns and pronouns • show relationships between words • let you know that a noun will follow • describe verbs, adjectives,, or other adverbs
Parts of Speech Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-19
Across
- What kind of word describes verbs, adjectives and adverbs?
- The 3 adjectives that refer to one specific thing is an...
- An adverb
- A connecting word that shows location, time or movement.
- A word that describes a noun or pronoun
- An interjection
- A conjunction
- a person, place, thing or an idea
- What kind of word takes the place of a noun?
- An action verb
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- A noun. Antonym of ugly
- An adjective describing a chihuahua
- A plural pronoun
- One of the three articles
- A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion
- A word used to connect two words, phrases or clauses.
- A past tense state of being verb
- A word that shows action or state of being
- A preposition
19 Clues: An adverb • A conjunction • A preposition • An action verb • An interjection • A plural pronoun • A noun. Antonym of ugly • One of the three articles • A past tense state of being verb • a person, place, thing or an idea • An adjective describing a chihuahua • A word that describes a noun or pronoun • A word that shows action or state of being • ...
Discriptive text 2025-10-19
Across
- The purpose of a descriptive text is to something.
- The opposite of "ugly" is
- be "Is", "am", and "are" are forms of the verb
- The word "beautiful" describes someone Opinion The writer's point of view about the object described.
- The structure of descriptive text has parts.
- The function of descriptive text is to give about the subject.
- The word that shows color, shape, or size.
- The first part of a descriptive text is called the
- The grammar feature mostly used in descriptive text.
- Descriptive text can also describe things.
- A text that describes a person, place, or thing is called text.
- Descriptive text uses adjectives and to make sentences clear.
- The main topic or person described in the text.
- "Tall", "short", and "handsome" are examples of
- The type of text that describes something in detail.
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- The paragraph that introduces the topic. simplepresentDescriptive texts often use the tense
- A famous Indonesian place often used in descriptive text is Borobudur.
- We use "has" and "have" to describe
- The second part of a descriptive text that gives details.
- The opposite of "old" is
- The opposite of "short" is
- "She is very kind." - The word "very" is an
- The word "it", "she", or "he" are called
- A word that tells us how something looks, feels, or smells.
- "She has long black hair." "long" and "black" are
- We use adjectives to describe
- Descriptive text usually describes place, or thing.
- "It is located in Central Java" this sentence tells about the
28 Clues: The opposite of "old" is • The opposite of "ugly" is • The opposite of "short" is • We use adjectives to describe • We use "has" and "have" to describe • The word "it", "she", or "he" are called • The word that shows color, shape, or size. • Descriptive text can also describe things. • "She is very kind." - The word "very" is an • The structure of descriptive text has parts. • ...
Grammarton 2016-12-22
10 Clues: Alberts words • Hanukkah adjective • Christmas adjective • Auntie Fancys words • adverbs change these words • type of noun used for things • adverb meaning nice or gentle • adjectives change these words • type of noun used for a first name • Which is the adverb--"The wise owl watched carefully."
prefixes root words and suffixes 2021-02-23
20 Clues: time • both • fear • small • under • water • shape • to say • before • full of • without • wrongly • different • form; shape • soul; spirit • over; too much • between; among • under; too little • man; human; humanity • past tense verbs; adjectives
English Language Arts & Reading 2022-05-13
Across
- the repetition of the same sound
- a play
- a phrase not meant to be taken literally
- words that take the place of nouns
- names for persons, places, things, or ideas
- people in a book, story, poem, drama...
- the end of the conflict
- where, and when a story takes place
- to explain using as few words as possible
- "and"
- very exaggerated
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- the message/lesson of a story
- the important idea expressed in a story
- words that describe verbs & adjectives
- a type of literary work in verse
- the order of events
- the problem(s) the characters face in a story
- a play
- words that describe nouns or pronouns
- uses like or as to compare two things
- giving human characteristics to something that is not human
- action or "being" words
22 Clues: "and" • a play • a play • very exaggerated • the order of events • the end of the conflict • action or "being" words • the message/lesson of a story • the repetition of the same sound • a type of literary work in verse • words that take the place of nouns • where, and when a story takes place • words that describe nouns or pronouns • uses like or as to compare two things • ...
JACK N JEFF 2024-07-15
Across
- THE PART OF THE UK WHERE KIDNAPPED HAPPENS
- HE WENT TO KOREA WITH HIS FAMILY
- WE RECYCLE
- THESE ARE DESCRIBED BY ADJECTIVES
- A BOOK WE ARE READING SLOWLY
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- HE KILLED RANSOME
- WE HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE....
- HE RODE HIS BIKE IN TAINAN
- THESE DESCRIBE NOUNS
- TO SAVE PAPER IN THE PAST
- HE USED BRIGHT COLORS TO PAINT THE NATURAL WORLD
- TO MAKE A GARDEN IN THE PAST
- YOU SHOULD START ONE OF THESE IF YOU HAVE FOOD WASTE
13 Clues: WE RECYCLE • HE KILLED RANSOME • THESE DESCRIBE NOUNS • TO SAVE PAPER IN THE PAST • HE RODE HIS BIKE IN TAINAN • WE HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE.... • TO MAKE A GARDEN IN THE PAST • A BOOK WE ARE READING SLOWLY • HE WENT TO KOREA WITH HIS FAMILY • THESE ARE DESCRIBED BY ADJECTIVES • THE PART OF THE UK WHERE KIDNAPPED HAPPENS • HE USED BRIGHT COLORS TO PAINT THE NATURAL WORLD • ...
Afrikaans 2021-07-02
20 Clues: wie • wat • waar • hoekom • wanneer • stelsin • bevelsin • vraagsin • bywoorde • meervoude • ontkenning • uitroepsin • voegwoorde • verlede tyd • voornaamwoorde • toekomende tyd • byvoeglike naamwoorde • bywoord van plek = adverb of ______ • bywoord van tyd = adverb of _______ • bywoord van wyse = adverb of ________
Techniques of Persuasive Language 2023-01-24
Across
- descriptive words used to add emphasis
- establishment of authority and reliability
- representing something as greater than it is
- the ability to think and form logical judgements
- inference that a claim is true for most
- an idea is presented as fact without proof
- facts or information that prove validity
- the presentation of only one side of an issue/view
- words charged with underlying meaning
- reoccurrence of certain words or phrases
- ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes
- groups of 3 adjectives or phrases
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- short, personal stories
- an appeal to emotion
- when a speak/writer attacks and opposing view
- used to create imagery
- special words or expressions used by a profession
- words that take the pace of nouns
- repetition of initial consonant sounds
- statements voiced as questions
20 Clues: an appeal to emotion • used to create imagery • short, personal stories • statements voiced as questions • words that take the pace of nouns • groups of 3 adjectives or phrases • words charged with underlying meaning • descriptive words used to add emphasis • repetition of initial consonant sounds • inference that a claim is true for most • ...
Vocabulary, Parts of Speech, Verbs 2023-03-28
Across
- He ________ go home next week.
- In the sentence, "Some people are nicer than other people," are the words "some" and "other" pronouns or adjectives?
- In the sentence, "Some are nicer than others," are the words "some" and "others" pronouns or adjectives?
- ______ is white, and other is black.
- My mom enjoys being a _______ in the hospital when she gets her treatments.
- I broke both my legs. I use a ______ to move around with just my arms.
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- She _______ fish every month at the lake.
- My grandmother uses a ______ to move around now that she has a bad hip.
- Anything that uses milk in the grocery store is usually in the ____ section.
- Is _________ in class from China?
- I got my bananas from the _____ area in the grocery store.
- She _______ (teach) in high school years ago.
- They take my blood at the doctor's office and send it to the ____.
13 Clues: He ________ go home next week. • Is _________ in class from China? • ______ is white, and other is black. • She _______ fish every month at the lake. • She _______ (teach) in high school years ago. • I got my bananas from the _____ area in the grocery store. • They take my blood at the doctor's office and send it to the ____. • ...
Latin Alive Chapter 7 2023-02-27
20 Clues: god • then • also • good • many • sign • flame • to be • bronze • shield • temple • to help • big, great • god-fearing • sacred,holy • to leap, dance • to create, make • protected, safe • to wish for, desire • words that are descriptive to nouns
Transportation and Comparison of Adjectives 2020-10-23
Across
- My father slept _____ than me yesterday (little)
- Some people drive their cars and take the subway and buses to _____
- Dogs are the ______ adorable animal in the world I have ever known
- Tom is the _____ person in the class. He makes everyone laugh (funny)
- We use ______ adjectives when we compare one subject with another subject
- I have a cough but I feel ______ now than yesterday. (good)
- ______ adjectives are used in sentences where a subject is compared to two or more objects and to tell the highest quality of a subject
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- moves people or things from one place to another
- The _____ and the school bus is Jenny's transportation as a student to go to school
- The cake is ______ delicious than ice cream. (delicious)
- Airplane is _____ than the helicopter (big)
- It is a kind of transportation that moves a lot of things all the time
- ______ adjectives are used to describe only one subject
- It is a kind of transportation that fly around the world to transport people and goods
- Ships and ferries transport people and goods on the _____
15 Clues: Airplane is _____ than the helicopter (big) • moves people or things from one place to another • My father slept _____ than me yesterday (little) • ______ adjectives are used to describe only one subject • The cake is ______ delicious than ice cream. (delicious) • Ships and ferries transport people and goods on the _____ • ...
Vaca de vocabulario 2022-03-08
28 Clues: west • fish • east • rare • cave • boot • email • south • world • place • north • nouns • guide • river • lunch • island • castle • strong • how __ • picnic • tourism • sandwich • magazine • computer • adjectives • flashlight • capital capital • leisure activity
The 9 parts of Speech 2021-12-09
9 Clues: Replaces a noun • Ow! Mason yelled • Joins words, FANBOYS • Describes nouns, pronouns • Expresses action or being • Signals a noun A, An, The • Describes verbs, adjectives • Person, Place, Thing, or Idea • Connects nouns and pronouns to words, shows position
MAY WEEK 5 quizzing words 113-132 (The Final Crossword!) 2025-07-30
Across
- (adjective): New or unusual in an interesting way
- (adjective): Not easily convinced; having doubts
- (verb): To comply with rules, standards, or laws
- (verb): To arrest someone
- (adjective): Characterized by violence or disorder; unsteady
- This suffix can be used to form nouns from verbs or adjectives
- (verb): To become less strong or intense
- (adjective): Very weak or slight
- (adjective): Involving many careful details
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- (adjective): Fond of company; sociable
- (verb): To scatter or spread widely
- (adjective): Highly developed; sharp
- (noun): The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way
- This suffix is used to form adverbs from adjectives
- This suffix means "full of" or "having a lot of."
- (adjective): Forming a pleasing or consistent group
- (adjective): Elaborately decorated
- (adjective): Fearless; adventurous
- (adjective): Able to recover quickly from difficulties
- This suffix means "without."
20 Clues: (verb): To arrest someone • This suffix means "without." • (adjective): Very weak or slight • (adjective): Elaborately decorated • (adjective): Fearless; adventurous • (verb): To scatter or spread widely • (adjective): Highly developed; sharp • (adjective): Fond of company; sociable • (verb): To become less strong or intense • (adjective): Involving many careful details • ...
parts of speach crossword 2021-12-16
Across
- shows superiority in a list of nouns
- refers to the subject and is necessary to the basic meaning of the sentence
- the,an,a
- joins words phrases and clauses
- introduces a adjective clause
- a word that expresses strong emotion
- person,place,thing
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- describes a nouns appearance
- for,and,nor,but,or,yet,so
- an adjective used to indicate a particular noun
- can be added to a verb to modify its meaning
- action word
- adjectives that can be rearranged and still make sense
- a word used in place of a noun
- a word placed before a noun to form a phrase that modifies another word
15 Clues: the,an,a • action word • person,place,thing • for,and,nor,but,or,yet,so • describes a nouns appearance • introduces a adjective clause • a word used in place of a noun • joins words phrases and clauses • shows superiority in a list of nouns • a word that expresses strong emotion • can be added to a verb to modify its meaning • an adjective used to indicate a particular noun • ...
Normal A 2021-04-03
ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 2023-10-25
Across
- SHOWS HOW MUCH OF A THING IS MEANT.
- FORMS MOST ADVERBS BY ADDING -LY TO THE ADJECTIVES
- ABSOLUTELY, COMPLETELY, TOTALLY,NOT AT ALL.
- EVERY PARTICIPANT GOT THEIR CHRISTMAS GIFTS, EACH PERSON AT LEAST RECEIVED A COUPON.
- DERIVED FROM A PROPER NOUN.
- USED TO ASK A QUESTION.
- SHOWS THE NUMBER OF SERIAL ORDER OF PERSONS OR THINGS
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- WORD ORDER OF ADJECTIVES.
- A BRAVE PERSON / A BEAUTIFUL TEACHER.
- THIS BOY, THAT GIRL, THOSE MEN
- MY BALL, HER CAT, THEIR HOUSES.
- DESCRIBES HOW OFTEN AN ACTION HAPPEN.
- NEARBY, AROUND, BETWEEN,BACKWARDS.
13 Clues: USED TO ASK A QUESTION. • WORD ORDER OF ADJECTIVES. • DERIVED FROM A PROPER NOUN. • THIS BOY, THAT GIRL, THOSE MEN • MY BALL, HER CAT, THEIR HOUSES. • NEARBY, AROUND, BETWEEN,BACKWARDS. • SHOWS HOW MUCH OF A THING IS MEANT. • A BRAVE PERSON / A BEAUTIFUL TEACHER. • DESCRIBES HOW OFTEN AN ACTION HAPPEN. • ABSOLUTELY, COMPLETELY, TOTALLY,NOT AT ALL. • ...
Adjectives 2021-12-08
7 Clues: comparing two things • describing adjectives • it is the most, best, -est • number or quantity adjectives • adjectives with a capital letter • it could be mine, yours, ours, his? • different part of speech but used as an adjective
Lesson 9 2021-10-26
Across
- The combining form from the Latin word gestus
- Take
- Front, in front
- Face, appearance, surface
- Above
- The combining form from the Latin word dūcere
- (Upper) arm
- Slide, slip
- safe, protected
- The combining form from the Latin word lābī
- (Begin to) grow
- Cut
- The combining form meaning ‘make’ that is found in many English verbs
- Make
- The genitive case ending dropped from Latin present participles to find the combining form
- Side
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- Bring forth, give birth
- Fever
- Finger, toe
- The combining form from the Latin word crescere
- Carry, bear
- Suffix that forms nouns meaning agent or instrument
- Stable, fixed
- Lead, bring, conduct
- Bend
- Be swollen
- Below
- Suffix forms adjectives meaning in a state or condition of
- Suffix that forms nouns meaning the act of (being), the state of (being)
- Suffix that forms adjectives meaning capable of (being)
30 Clues: Cut • Take • Bend • Make • Side • Fever • Above • Below • Be swollen • Finger, toe • Carry, bear • (Upper) arm • Slide, slip • Stable, fixed • Front, in front • safe, protected • (Begin to) grow • Lead, bring, conduct • Bring forth, give birth • Face, appearance, surface • The combining form from the Latin word lābī • The combining form from the Latin word gestus • The combining form from the Latin word dūcere • ...
Adjectives 2021-12-08
7 Clues: comparing two things • describing adjectives • it is the most, best, -est • number or quantity adjectives • adjectives with a capital letter • it could be mine, yours, ours, his? • used as an adjective, but usually they are n--ns
Elementary Rules of Usage 2024-10-21
Across
- An ___ usually modifies by telling how, when, where, why, under what conditions, or to what degree. An ___ is often formed by adding -ly to an adjective.
- ___ are adjectives that answer the question "Which one?"
- ___ express a state of being.
- are words intended to express different levels of emotion or surprise, and are usually seen as independent grammatically from the main sentence.
- Place a comma before a conjunction introducing an___ clause.
- Has a trunk
- Likes to chase mice
- In a series of three or more terms with a single conjunction, use a comma after each term except the___.
- Man's best friend
- ___ join words, phrases, or clauses
- A ___ phrase never contains the subject of a sentence.
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- A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the ___ subject.
- Enclose ___ expressions between commas.
- The number of the ___ determines the number of the verb.
- ___adjectives are not separated by commas. Rich chocolate layer cake cannot be changed to layer chocolate rich cake. The rule is that ___ adjectives generally occurs in the following order: opinion (useful, lovely, ugly), size (big, small), age (young, old), shape (square, squiggly), color (cobalt, yellow), origin (Canadian, solar), material (granite, wool), and purpose (shopping, running).
- Use a ___ after an independent clause to introduce a list of particulars, an appositive, an amplification, or an illustrative quotation.
- Do not break ___ in two.
- Use a dash to set off an abrupt break or interruption and to announce a long ___ or summary.
- The name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
- ___ replace nouns. Without them, language would be repetitious, lengthy, and awkward.
- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- ___ adjectives, are equal and separate in the way they modify a noun. For example, we can freely rearrange a dull, dark, and depressing day: a depressing, dark, dull day. Separate two or more ___ adjectives with commas (note that no comma goes immediately before the noun).
- Form the possessive singular of nouns by adding___.
- In a sentence, the ___ expresses what the subject does (She hopes for the job) or what the subject is (She is confident).
25 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Do not break ___ in two. • ___ express a state of being. • ___ join words, phrases, or clauses • Enclose ___ expressions between commas. • The name of a person, place, thing, or idea. • Form the possessive singular of nouns by adding___. • ...
Elementary Rules of Usage 2024-10-21
Across
- An ___ usually modifies by telling how, when, where, why, under what conditions, or to what degree. An ___ is often formed by adding -ly to an adjective.
- ___ are adjectives that answer the question "Which one?"
- ___ express a state of being.
- are words intended to express different levels of emotion or surprise, and are usually seen as independent grammatically from the main sentence.
- Place a comma before a conjunction introducing an___ clause.
- Has a trunk
- Likes to chase mice
- In a series of three or more terms with a single conjunction, use a comma after each term except the___.
- Man's best friend
- ___ join words, phrases, or clauses
- A ___ phrase never contains the subject of a sentence.
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- A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the ___ subject.
- Enclose ___ expressions between commas.
- The number of the ___ determines the number of the verb.
- ___adjectives are not separated by commas. Rich chocolate layer cake cannot be changed to layer chocolate rich cake. The rule is that ___ adjectives generally occurs in the following order: opinion (useful, lovely, ugly), size (big, small), age (young, old), shape (square, squiggly), color (cobalt, yellow), origin (Canadian, solar), material (granite, wool), and purpose (shopping, running).
- Use a ___ after an independent clause to introduce a list of particulars, an appositive, an amplification, or an illustrative quotation.
- Do not break ___ in two.
- Use a dash to set off an abrupt break or interruption and to announce a long ___ or summary.
- The name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
- ___ replace nouns. Without them, language would be repetitious, lengthy, and awkward.
- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- ___ adjectives, are equal and separate in the way they modify a noun. For example, we can freely rearrange a dull, dark, and depressing day: a depressing, dark, dull day. Separate two or more ___ adjectives with commas (note that no comma goes immediately before the noun).
- Form the possessive singular of nouns by adding___.
- In a sentence, the ___ expresses what the subject does (She hopes for the job) or what the subject is (She is confident).
25 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Do not break ___ in two. • ___ express a state of being. • ___ join words, phrases, or clauses • Enclose ___ expressions between commas. • The name of a person, place, thing, or idea. • Form the possessive singular of nouns by adding___. • ...
6.4 Review 2021-05-13
Across
- demonstrative pronoun that means "this"
- plural form of "ese"
- singular demonstrative pronoun (masculine)that means "this" or "these"
- the difference between adjectives and pronouns is that pronouns carry ________
- plural form of the adejective "este"
- feminine form of "este"
- demonstrative _________ can carry accent marks
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- demonstrative ________ point out nouns
- demonstrative pronouns agree in # and ________
- feminine plural pronoun for "these"
- singular demonstrative pronoun (masculine)that means "that" or "those"
- masculine singular adjective used to point out things that are far away
12 Clues: plural form of "ese" • feminine form of "este" • feminine plural pronoun for "these" • plural form of the adejective "este" • demonstrative ________ point out nouns • demonstrative pronoun that means "this" • demonstrative pronouns agree in # and ________ • demonstrative _________ can carry accent marks • ...
Enterprise 4 unit 1 vocabulary I - Mihkel Tommula 2024-11-21
31 Clues: helde • särav • mugav • püsiv • esukas • lemmik • siiram • julgust • koostis • ilmunud • üllatus • isiksus • välimus • omadused • ärritada • loputada • ülesanne • abivalmis • intervjuu • keeruline • lihaseline • kannatamatu • atraktiivne • paigaldatud • okupatsioon • omadussõnad • intensiivne • seltskondlik • intelligentne • organisatsioon • professionaalne
ACT Review 2 2023-03-29
Across
- This mark most commonly separates non-essential clauses
- Modify verbs, adjectives, other adverb, phrases/clauses
- Expresses action; being or state of being
- Verbs that are being used as adjectives
- If a clause can stand alone as a sentence, it is _______
- Add this mark to make a word possessive
- Indicate relationships between words, phrases and clauses
- A person, place, thing, or idea
Down
- Modify nouns and pronouns
- To have a complete sentence, you need this and a verb
- Replaces a noun
- Time and location words
12 Clues: Replaces a noun • Time and location words • Modify nouns and pronouns • A person, place, thing, or idea • Verbs that are being used as adjectives • Add this mark to make a word possessive • Expresses action; being or state of being • To have a complete sentence, you need this and a verb • This mark most commonly separates non-essential clauses • ...
Example Milestone Narrative Review 2023-04-18
Across
- infinitives always have the word ____ plus a verb.
- ____________ are words that look like verbs but function like other parts of speech.
- gerunds are words that look like verbs but function as _______ in a sentence.
- participles are words that look like verbs but function like adjectives.
- a noun is a person, place, or ________.
- Performing in front of the crowd made her happy. What is the gerund in the sentence?
- The smiling chef cooked an award winning dinner. What is the participle in the sentence?
Down
- adjectives _____________or modify nouns and pronouns.
- He had to use his computer to complete the assignment. What is the infinitive (two words) in the sentence?
- Looking into the window, the thief examined the house. What is the participle in the sentence?
- a verb shows _________ or what someone is doing.
- The detective had to track down the thief. What is the infinitive (two words) in the sentence..
- The young teenager loved gaming. What is the gerund in the sentence?
13 Clues: a noun is a person, place, or ________. • a verb shows _________ or what someone is doing. • infinitives always have the word ____ plus a verb. • adjectives _____________or modify nouns and pronouns. • The young teenager loved gaming. What is the gerund in the sentence? • participles are words that look like verbs but function like adjectives. • ...
MID TERM 1-10 chapters 2017-04-11
Across
- group of related words without a subject and verb
- special category of adjectives
- all letters or than vowels
- words that express strong feelings but are usually unconnected
- describe or limit verbs, adjectives and other adverbs
- makes an assertion and ends with period
- indicates a pause
- rename describe or explain preceding nouns or pronouns
Down
- group of related words including a subject and a verb
- words that connect other words or groups of words
- word combinations that are unique to that language
- refers to a person place or thing
- words that describe or limit
- shortened forms of subjects and verbs
- meaning that it falls at the end of a sentence
15 Clues: indicates a pause • all letters or than vowels • words that describe or limit • special category of adjectives • refers to a person place or thing • shortened forms of subjects and verbs • makes an assertion and ends with period • meaning that it falls at the end of a sentence • group of related words without a subject and verb • ...
First day! 2013-09-10
Unit 8 - Vocabulario de descripciones 2023-03-01
32 Clues: fun • duro • easy • pobre • dirty • funny • clean • sabio • tonto • suave • joven • viejo • amable • closed • tímido • egoísta • comical • abierto • honesto • grateful • faithful • especial • confused • generous • perezoso • verdadero • estudioso • difficult • beautiful • trabajador • adjectives • comfortable
"Red" Taylor Swift Album Songs 2023-05-17
18 Clues: intro • ginger • devious • 7th track • pestering • adjectives • 18th track • 10 minutes • odd fanfic • lead single • not anymore • title track • deluxe ending • birthday party • original ending • cold hard ground • right there where we stood • same subject as nothing new
Γραμματική Review: Οι χρόνοι των Ρημάτων / Πτώσεις Pg. 40-61 2017-02-15
17 Clues: The Cases • Declension • Subjuctive • Adjectives • Neuter words • Plural number • Present tense • Feminine words • Masuline words • Singular number • Nominative case • Possessive case • Accusative case • Past Simple tense • Past Continuous tense • Nominative of address • Future continuous tense
Informative Text 2022-03-09
Across
- the type of adjectives used
- the type of adjectives used to for accuracy of information
- the first part of the organisation
- the purpose of informative texts
- a written informative text type
- the end of the organisation
- the type of vocabulary used
Down
- text structure that shows an issue and what happens as a result
- text structure that shows a concern and hwo to fix it
- text structure that shows similarities and differences
- the tense used in informative texts
- type of verbs used in informative texts
12 Clues: the type of adjectives used • the end of the organisation • the type of vocabulary used • a written informative text type • the purpose of informative texts • the first part of the organisation • the tense used in informative texts • type of verbs used in informative texts • text structure that shows a concern and hwo to fix it • ...
CROSSWORD MAPS 2022-12-15
Across
- Interrogative pronouns
- Prepositions
- Idiomatic expressions
- Pronouns
- Determiners
- Adverbials
- Conjunctions
- Verbs
- The new pink bike
- Verb phrases
Down
- Satisfied collocations
- Demonstrative pronouns
- Their marriage was a cause for celebration
- nouns
- Transitional words
- Noun gender
- Reciprocal pronouns
- Adjectives
- Comparative and superlative
- Relative pronouns
- Phrasal verbs
- Adverbs
22 Clues: nouns • Verbs • Adverbs • Pronouns • Adjectives • Adverbials • Noun gender • Determiners • Prepositions • Conjunctions • Verb phrases • Phrasal verbs • Relative pronouns • The new pink bike • Transitional words • Reciprocal pronouns • Idiomatic expressions • Satisfied collocations • Demonstrative pronouns • Interrogative pronouns • Comparative and superlative • Their marriage was a cause for celebration
Grammar Unit 1 Test Review 1 2024-10-07
Across
- modify or describe adjectives or verbs
- on, above, near, outside, inside are____
- noun referring to a specific person
- conjunctions that include: after, although, as, as if, because, before, how, if, since, than, though, unless, until, when, where and while
- modify/describe nouns and pronouns
- is the comparative form of good
- noun groups of several elements like "a herd of cows"
- object that receives the action of the verb
- person, place, thing, or idea
Down
- pronouns that don't specify persons
- word that takes the place of one or more nouns
- for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
- is the superlative form of good
- words that express emotion
- connecting words that join words or groups
- used in linking verbs before another verb "he X playing"
16 Clues: words that express emotion • person, place, thing, or idea • for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so • is the superlative form of good • is the comparative form of good • modify/describe nouns and pronouns • pronouns that don't specify persons • noun referring to a specific person • modify or describe adjectives or verbs • on, above, near, outside, inside are____ • ...
English Language terms and effects 2022-09-29
Across
- A ending that is added to describe verbs or adjectives
- Boing, boink, and smash are examples of...
- Giving human characteristics to something non-human
- Adjectives that compares several qualities
- Term for the opposite of the actual meaning
- The attitude of a writing
- Stating a catalogue of things is called
- Comparing 2 things with 'like' or 'as'
Down
- Use of __________ to represent ideas or qualities
- Another word for saying 'opposite'
- 'See you later, alligator' is an example of what term
- 'His words cut deeper than a knife' is an example of what term?
- What do you call a phrase that is overused
- Special words used by a profession is called
- A word used instead of a noun
- Same letter or sound at the beginning of words
16 Clues: The attitude of a writing • A word used instead of a noun • Another word for saying 'opposite' • Comparing 2 things with 'like' or 'as' • Stating a catalogue of things is called • What do you call a phrase that is overused • Boing, boink, and smash are examples of... • Adjectives that compares several qualities • Term for the opposite of the actual meaning • ...
Bahasa Indonesia - Pertemuan 2 2025-06-17
20 Clues: who • how • what • to eat • to say • to read • to speak • good day • to write • to sleep • to drink • to study • to listen • good night • good evening • good morning • good afternoon • question word for numbers • not (followed by nouns and numbers) • not (followed by verbs and adjectives)
Final Prep - Comp 2023-03-22
Across
- join equivalent structures, such as two or more nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, phrases, or clauses
- express surprise or emotions and they often stand alone
- take the place of nouns or other words functioning as nouns so you don’t have to repeat words that have already been mentioned
- join equal elements and they come in pairs
- introduce dependent clauses and relate the dependent clause to the rest of the sentence
- (this, that, these, those) identify specific nouns
- connect words or groups of words to each other and tell something about the relationship between these words
- move the meaning of a sentence along by showing action, occurrence, or being
- modify nouns and pronouns, usually describing, identifying, or quantifying those words
- personal pronouns that indicate ownership
- refer to specific persons or things
- is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate or both
Down
- introduce adverb clauses and signal the relationship between the adverb clause and another clause
- adverbs, connect independent clauses and often act as transitional expressions
- do not refer to specific persons or things
- are groups of words containing a subject and a predicate
- have the same form as reflexive pronouns but might emphasize a noun or another pronoun
- used to ask questions
- refer to the subject of the sentence or clause in which they appear
- express relationships in space, time, or other senses, between nouns or pronouns and other words in a sentence
- names persons, places, things, or concepts
- modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs or entire clauses
22 Clues: used to ask questions • refer to specific persons or things • personal pronouns that indicate ownership • do not refer to specific persons or things • join equal elements and they come in pairs • names persons, places, things, or concepts • (this, that, these, those) identify specific nouns • express surprise or emotions and they often stand alone • ...
M1 Exra Credit 2021-08-07
7 Clues: Describes a noun • Person Place or thing • an action or some that is being done. • What category of adjectives is Blue,Green,Pink • What type of Noun is a specific or the noun's name • What category of adjectives is happy, great, worse • What category of adjectives is Big, Huge, Small, Tiny
English Terms Gr 6 2025-06-08
Across
- pronoun Refers to a specific person or thing (e.g., I, you, we, them).
- Words that describe a verb, adjective, or another adverb. They tell how, when, where, or to what extent (e.g., quickly, soon, very).
- Words that sound like their meaning (e.g., buzz, bang, whoosh).
- A comparison using like or as (e.g., He’s fast like a cheetah.)
- verbs Show what someone or something is doing (e.g., jump, eat).
- tense Shows something happening now (e.g., jumps, is).
- and feeling verbs Show thoughts or emotions (e.g., believe, feel, know, love).
- Words that come before a noun to show quantity or ownership (e.g., a, the, some, my).
- verb A helping verb used with a main verb to show tense or form (e.g., is, have, was, will).
- Words that name people, places, things, or ideas (e.g., spy, duck, joy).
- sentence A sentence with one main idea or clause (e.g., The llama ran fast.).
- pronoun Introduces extra information about a noun (e.g., who, which, that).
- sentence Two simple sentences joined by a conjunction (e.g., The duck flew, and the ninja jumped.).
- When the opposite of what you expect happens (e.g., A fire station burns down.)
- phrases A phrase that begins with a preposition and adds details (e.g., under the bed).
- Words that show action or a state of being (e.g., run, is, feel).
- verbs Link the subject to information (e.g., is, are, was, seem).
Down
- Repeating the same starting sound in a sentence (e.g., sneaky silent spy).
- in a sentence A key word that holds the main idea or focus of the sentence.
- Words that join ideas or clauses (e.g., and, but, because, although).
- A group of words that work together but do not form a complete thought (e.g., in the garden).
- Words that show position, time, or direction (e.g., on, under, before).
- Giving human qualities to something non-human (e.g., The wind whispered.)
- Words that describe nouns (e.g., funny, red, tall).
- tense Shows something that already happened (e.g., jumped, was).
- group A main verb plus helping (auxiliary) verbs (e.g., has been running).
- group A noun with its describing words (e.g., the big brown llama).
- adjectives Adjectives that tell us what something looks like, feels like, etc. (e.g., cold, shiny).
- noun A singular noun that refers to a group (e.g., flock, team, bunch).
- A group of words that expresses a complete thought. It must have a subject and a verb.
- verbs Show speech (e.g., say, shout, ask).
- Words that take the place of nouns (e.g., he, she, it, they).
- adjectives Adjectives that tell us what type something is (e.g., wooden, digital, electric).
- tense Shows something that will happen later (e.g., will jump).
- A direct comparison without like or as (e.g., Her voice is music.)
35 Clues: verbs Show speech (e.g., say, shout, ask). • Words that describe nouns (e.g., funny, red, tall). • tense Shows something happening now (e.g., jumps, is). • Words that take the place of nouns (e.g., he, she, it, they). • Words that sound like their meaning (e.g., buzz, bang, whoosh). • A comparison using like or as (e.g., He’s fast like a cheetah.) • ...
. 2021-12-06
Across
- they include this,that,these,those
- Comparing one thing to another
- We add -est or most to the adjective or adverb
- we add -er or -est to ....
Down
- we add more or most to ...
- They modify adverbs , adjectives, and verbs
- They include verb to be
- Comparing one thing to many
- They modify nouns or pronouns
- we add -er or more to the adjective or adverb
10 Clues: They include verb to be • we add more or most to ... • we add -er or -est to .... • Comparing one thing to many • They modify nouns or pronouns • Comparing one thing to another • they include this,that,these,those • They modify adverbs , adjectives, and verbs • we add -er or more to the adjective or adverb • We add -est or most to the adjective or adverb
Derek's EFL Grammar Crossword 1 2023-05-28
Across
- every sentence starts with one of these
- what part of speech is "really", as in, "He ran really fast"?
- these are words such as: under, to, beside, toward
- modifies or tells us about nouns
- "she" is an example of what part of speech?
- simple past of "sleep"
- a person, place, or thing
- love and hate are what kind of words in grammar?
Down
- what part of speech is "small", as in "a small cat"?
- most, but not all, sentences end with one of these
- these modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs
- to show you do something regularly (every day, for example),you use this tense
- simple past of buy
- these take the place of nouns
- a, an, _____
- action words are these
16 Clues: a, an, _____ • simple past of buy • action words are these • simple past of "sleep" • a person, place, or thing • these take the place of nouns • modifies or tells us about nouns • every sentence starts with one of these • "she" is an example of what part of speech? • love and hate are what kind of words in grammar? • these modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs • ...
. 2021-12-06
Across
- they include this,that,these,those
- Comparing one thing to another
- We add -est or most to the adjective or adverb
- we add -er or -est to ....
Down
- we add more or most to ...
- They modify adverbs , adjectives, and verbs
- They include verb to be
- Comparing one thing to many
- They modify nouns or pronouns
- we add -er or more to the adjective or adverb
10 Clues: They include verb to be • we add more or most to ... • we add -er or -est to .... • Comparing one thing to many • They modify nouns or pronouns • Comparing one thing to another • they include this,that,these,those • They modify adverbs , adjectives, and verbs • we add -er or more to the adjective or adverb • We add -est or most to the adjective or adverb
Language Arts Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-06
Across
- words that join other words or clauses (FANBOYS)
- one thing described as though it were something else
- people, places, things, or ideas
- words that modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs
- a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
- when a word makes the sound of the thing it describes
- words that connect a noun or pronoun to another word
- a word that modifies a noun
- a sentence missing a subject, verb, or complete thought
- a word or phrase with a different meaning from literal words
- words that express emotion
Down
- occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined improperly
- take the place of a noun
- use of extreme exaggeration
- words that express action or state of being
- assigning human traits to non-human things
16 Clues: take the place of a noun • words that express emotion • use of extreme exaggeration • a word that modifies a noun • people, places, things, or ideas • assigning human traits to non-human things • words that express action or state of being • words that modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs • words that join other words or clauses (FANBOYS) • ...
5.C 2025-01-29
parts of speach 2022-04-21
8 Clues: replacing nouns • Describing nouns and pronouns • joining words,phrases & clauses • showing strong emotions or feeling • modifying verbs,adjectives & adverbs • expressing a physical action or state • showing relationship of words and phrases • naming people,places,things & ideas/concepts
Morphology & Syntax 2022-04-06
Across
- Process of moving a verb through all the tenses
- Smallest unit of language which has meaning
- Denial is indicated by
- Comparative suffix
- ____ is affected by function and meaning
- Articles provide information about the ___ of a noun
- "Muscle" of the utterance
- Study and description of word formation in language
- Modify verbs and other modifiers
- Part of a words that exists before any affixes are attached
- Modify nouns and pronouns
- System of communication used by a particular community or country
Down
- Adjectives are a(n) ____ of words
- Subordinating conjunctions conjoin clauses of ____ weight
- Person, place, thing or abstraction
- Prefixes and Suffixes
- Morphology and Syntax are foundational for
- Place holders
- Determiners introduce and ___ a noun phrase
- The job of conjunctions is to
- Superlative form of good
- Acronym to help remember coordinating conjunctions
- Conjunctions are part of a(n) _____ set of words
- The function of the following prepositional phrase:It is due on Wednesday
- Body of rules used to construct sentences
25 Clues: Place holders • Comparative suffix • Prefixes and Suffixes • Denial is indicated by • Superlative form of good • "Muscle" of the utterance • Modify nouns and pronouns • The job of conjunctions is to • Modify verbs and other modifiers • Adjectives are a(n) ____ of words • Person, place, thing or abstraction • ____ is affected by function and meaning • ...
Parts of speech 2025-09-23
Across
- : May, might, should, must — are what type of verbs?
- : Here, there, everywhere — are adverbs of ___.
- : A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
- : And, but, or — are ___ conjunctions.
- : Either…or, neither…nor — are ___ conjunctions.
- : Some, many, few, ten are ___ adjectives.
- : Words like Wow!, Oh!, Oops! are called ___.
- : Words like run, write, eat are what type of verbs?
- : Words like Ali, London, Monday are what type of noun?
- : Can, will, have, do — are called ___ verbs.
Down
- : This, that, these, those — are what type of pronouns?
- : Myself, yourself, himself — are what type of pronouns?
- : Am, is, are, seem, become — are what type of verbs?
- : At, in, on, under, between — are examples of ___.
- : Happiness, freedom, love are examples of ___ nouns.
- : Words like team, family, class are ___ nouns.
- : Because, although, if — are ___ conjunctions.
- : Quickly, slowly, well — are adverbs of ___.
- : I, you, he, she, it, we, they — are what type of pronoun?
- : Words like red, tall, beautiful are ___ adjectives.
20 Clues: : And, but, or — are ___ conjunctions. • : Some, many, few, ten are ___ adjectives. • : Quickly, slowly, well — are adverbs of ___. • : Words like Wow!, Oh!, Oops! are called ___. • : Can, will, have, do — are called ___ verbs. • : Here, there, everywhere — are adverbs of ___. • : Words like team, family, class are ___ nouns. • ...
Florence/Joshua 3 2020-10-23
Across
- - words that describe verbs or adjectives are called...
- - very tired
- - when someone doesn't give up, he/she is...
- - another word for big and huge; begins with 'e'
- - when someone is positive and confident about the future, he/she is...
- - name for the money that is given to a charity
- - when you recognise something, it looks...
- - words that link two parts of a sentence together are called...
- - a word that is used to replace a noun is called...
- - past tense for drop
- - used as decoration at parties; they float
Down
- - when something can be bent without breaking, it is...
- - words that describe nouns are called...
- - when two unexpected events surprisingly happen at the same time
- - another word for perfect that ends in 'less'
- - another word for vanish
- - when something isn't as good as you thought, it is...
- - technology that is modern and developed is described as being....
- - plural for teddy
- - past tense for stop
20 Clues: - very tired • - plural for teddy • - past tense for stop • - past tense for drop • - another word for vanish • - words that describe nouns are called... • - when you recognise something, it looks... • - used as decoration at parties; they float • - when someone doesn't give up, he/she is... • - another word for perfect that ends in 'less' • ...
Features of Describtive Writing 2020-11-10
Across
- A type of writing that is based on fake events
- Type of sentence that adds layers of detail and information
- Two words that contradict each other
- Natural sounds
- Used to apply to the reader's imagination
- The place and time of an event
- Type of sentence that creates tension or a pause or emphasis
- Gives human characteristics
- Main meaning, no feeling or ideas that may connect to it
- Use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
- Describe a noun
Down
- Applies to the 5 senses of touch, see, feel, taste, hear
- An exaggeration that creates emphasis
- A type of writing that expresses feelings and ideas often while rhyming
- To create emphasis by repeating letters
- Use of specific adjectives or strong action verbs or precise vocabulary.
- A word that suggests an idea or feeling
- Builds an image in the writer's mind
- Create a comparison without 'like' or 'as'
- Creates a comparison using 'like' or 'as'
20 Clues: Natural sounds • Describe a noun • Gives human characteristics • The place and time of an event • Two words that contradict each other • Builds an image in the writer's mind • An exaggeration that creates emphasis • To create emphasis by repeating letters • A word that suggests an idea or feeling • Used to apply to the reader's imagination • ...
Parts of Speech 2018-09-05
Across
- An action word of state of being
- An interjection may require this punctuation mark for emphasis
- He, she, they are examples of ________
- Pronouns often do this for nouns
- Cool, pretty, handsome, spicy are examples of ________
- There are several types of this part of speech
- Name of a person, place, or thing
- A noun is the ________ of something
- Over, above, across, below are examples of ________
- Childish, happily, and foolishly are examples of ________
- A preposition can indicate location or ________
Down
- Something that a preposition always has
- The number of parts of speech in the English language
- A part of speech that gives location
- Holy Cow! is an example
- These often replace nouns
- A part of speech that joins phrases or words
- A verb performs an ________ of some type
- A part of speech that can describe a noun
- Adjectives and adverbs _________ nouns, pronouns, and verbs
- A conjunction can join words of ________
- The part of speech that often ends in "ly"
22 Clues: Holy Cow! is an example • These often replace nouns • An action word of state of being • Pronouns often do this for nouns • Name of a person, place, or thing • A noun is the ________ of something • A part of speech that gives location • He, she, they are examples of ________ • Something that a preposition always has • A verb performs an ________ of some type • ...
Adjectives 2021-10-29
GOLD 2021-08-17
Adjectives 2025-09-22
Persuasive language 2022-05-03
Across
- – A short story relating to the topic
- – A quote or information provided by an expert in the area you are discussing, as something the reader can trust
- – Niche words used in a profession that others don’t know
- – Questions that don’t need an answer but back up your argument
- – Exaggeration
- – Repeating themes, words, or ideas
Down
- – Type of language that includes the reader and talks directly to them
- - Type of adjectives that are the most or least of something
- – Language that is formal
- – A joke or play on words
- – Comparison between two things in aim to explain something
- – Type of adjectives that compare things
- - Facts that prove or support arguments
- – Language that is not formal
14 Clues: – Exaggeration • – Language that is formal • – A joke or play on words • – Language that is not formal • – Repeating themes, words, or ideas • – A short story relating to the topic • - Facts that prove or support arguments • – Type of adjectives that compare things • – Niche words used in a profession that others don’t know • ...
Unit 6 2014-09-24
Across
- Someone who drives planes
- In the first part of a first conditional sentence, the verb is on the....
- Expression used when someone is really angry
- Adjectives ending in -ed describe...
- The big are where you enter the school
- Adjectives ending in -ing describe...
- Listening to the teachers talking all day is...
Down
- When the verb does not have a "to" before it is called...
- When something scares you, you are...
- The machine that I'm using for this activity
- Contraction of will + not
- A small device that stores digital information.
- Expression used to say that something is not really that important.
13 Clues: Someone who drives planes • Contraction of will + not • Adjectives ending in -ed describe... • When something scares you, you are... • Adjectives ending in -ing describe... • The big are where you enter the school • The machine that I'm using for this activity • Expression used when someone is really angry • A small device that stores digital information. • ...
adjetivos v2 2022-09-09
34 Clues: mudo • obvio • básico • frágil • ilegal • honesto • general • posible • curioso • ansioso • exótico • absurdo • creativa • inocente • agresivo • favorito • flexible • especial • distinto • ignorante • imposible • delicioso • brillante • increible • frustrado • excelente • fantástico • impaciente • deshonesto • divorciado • instantáneo • inteligente • independiente • Adjectives do this
Vocabulario Capitulo 1 2022-09-19
29 Clues: who • you • boy • and • what • also • girl • very • quite • words • other • nouns • school • no way • lesson • college • a little • adjectives • what's up? • from where • vocabulary • is not true • male friend • expressions • favor, please • female friend • female friend • what nationality • a little courtesy
1st Quimestre Test 2022-08-30
Across
- The action of campaigning toward a social change.
- Type of language that is considered very informal.
- People, animal, things, places, concepts, etc.
- The lack of resources in the general public.
- Communication that uses slang and casual language.
- Word category that modifies verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
Down
- Adjectives that compare two nouns.
- The quality of being logical and consistent.
- Word category that qualifies or modifies nouns.
- Words that show action, occurrence, or state of being.
- Communication that employs clear language and no idioms.
- Word category that modifies verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
12 Clues: Adjectives that compare two nouns. • The quality of being logical and consistent. • The lack of resources in the general public. • People, animal, things, places, concepts, etc. • Word category that qualifies or modifies nouns. • The action of campaigning toward a social change. • Type of language that is considered very informal. • ...
Adjectives 2021-10-29
Части речи 2024-05-25
Adjectives vs Adverbs 2021-09-03
Across
- This is my daily schedule. In this sentence, 'daily' is an ______.
- Adjectives can be changed to adverbs by adding a certain ________.
- One of the functions of adverbs is to describe ______.
- We bake cakes daily. In this sentence, 'daily' is an __________.
Down
- better and more beautiful are examples of __________ adjectives.
- Adjectives and adverbs are also known as describing words or __________.
- This form of adverb and adjective compares between three things or more.
- The function of an adjective is to describe nouns and _________.
8 Clues: One of the functions of adverbs is to describe ______. • better and more beautiful are examples of __________ adjectives. • The function of an adjective is to describe nouns and _________. • We bake cakes daily. In this sentence, 'daily' is an __________. • This is my daily schedule. In this sentence, 'daily' is an ______. • ...
M3 Lesson 14 2016-02-07
19 Clues: :( • AH! • upset • a test • unsure • relaxed • a bad guy • old lights • keeps you dry • not much to do • too much water • saves your life • describe things • mother's mother • guards your eyes • used in the dark • got a good grade • something isn't right • for international travel
English CCT 2021-01-29
Adjectives 2021-10-29
Adjectives 2021-10-29
Adjectives that are cognates 2022-08-26
34 Clues: mudo • obvio • básico • frágil • ilegal • honesto • general • posible • curioso • ansioso • exótico • absurdo • creativa • inocente • agresivo • favorito • flexible • especial • distinto • ignorante • imposible • delicioso • brillante • increible • frustrado • excelente • fantástico • impaciente • deshonesto • divorciado • instantáneo • inteligente • independiente • Adjectives do this
adjetivos v3 2022-09-19
34 Clues: mudo • obvio • básico • ilegal • frágil • posible • absurdo • honesto • ansioso • exótico • general • curioso • creativa • agresivo • inocente • favorito • distinto • flexible • especial • brillante • imposible • ignorante • frustrado • delicioso • excelente • increible • divorciado • impaciente • deshonesto • fantástico • instantáneo • inteligente • independiente • Adjectives do this
Adjectives that are cognates v2 2022-09-20
33 Clues: mudo • obvio • básico • frágil • general • posible • curioso • ansioso • honesto • exótico • absurdo • inocente • agresivo • favorito • creativa • especial • distinto • flexible • excelente • brillante • increible • ignorante • delicioso • frustrado • imposible • divorciado • deshonesto • impaciente • fantástico • instantáneo • inteligente • independiente • Adjectives do this
Unit2_2 2022-08-01
superlative animals 2024-11-27
Across
- superlative adjectives that describe a length
- the superlative of blue whale
- animal that has the best sense of smells
- both Cheetah and Elephant origins
Down
- a name for animals that live freely in jungles or forests
- Blue whale is _____ than an elephant
- superlative of cheetah
- types of adjectives needed to be added -er
- the slowest animal in the world
9 Clues: superlative of cheetah • the superlative of blue whale • the slowest animal in the world • both Cheetah and Elephant origins • Blue whale is _____ than an elephant • animal that has the best sense of smells • types of adjectives needed to be added -er • superlative adjectives that describe a length • a name for animals that live freely in jungles or forests
Part of Speech 2022-11-14
Across
- A word that is put next to a noun (the,a,an)
- Modifying verbs,adjectives&adverbs(slowly)
- A short exclamation(Wow!,Hi!,Bravo!)
- Naming, people, places, things & concepts
Down
- describing nouns and pronouns (Happy)
- An action word (run,clap)
- Join words of words in sentence (and,or)
- Showing strong emotions/feelings
- Replacing Nouns (her, you, me)
- A word that describes an action
10 Clues: An action word (run,clap) • Replacing Nouns (her, you, me) • A word that describes an action • Showing strong emotions/feelings • A short exclamation(Wow!,Hi!,Bravo!) • describing nouns and pronouns (Happy) • Join words of words in sentence (and,or) • Naming, people, places, things & concepts • Modifying verbs,adjectives&adverbs(slowly) • ...
superlative animals 2024-11-27
Across
- superlative adjectives that describe a length
- the superlative of blue whale
- animal that has the best sense of smells
- both Cheetah and Elephant origins
Down
- a name for animals that live freely in jungles or forests
- Blue whale is _____ than an elephant
- superlative of cheetah
- types of adjectives needed to be added -er
- the slowest animal in the world
9 Clues: superlative of cheetah • the superlative of blue whale • the slowest animal in the world • both Cheetah and Elephant origins • Blue whale is _____ than an elephant • animal that has the best sense of smells • types of adjectives needed to be added -er • superlative adjectives that describe a length • a name for animals that live freely in jungles or forests
Persuasive Word Bank Crossword 2020-04-16
Across
- A comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
- A belief or judgment about something given by an expert on the subject.
- Used to compare differences between the two objects.
- Repeating something that has already been said or written.
- Question someone asks without expecting an answer.
- The linguistic style used for casual communication.
- Special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.
- The overall argument or opinion that they are expressing in an article or debate.
- A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
Down
- Intended audience or readership of a publication, advertisement, or other message.
- Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- Characterized by the use of standard English, more complex sentence structures, infrequent use of personal pronouns, and lack of colloquial or slang terms.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables form the superlative by putting the word "most" or "least" in front of the adjective.
- Discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data.
- A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term.
- language that is free from words, phrases or tones that reflect prejudiced, stereotyped or discriminatory views of particular people or groups.
- The outcome the writer want's the piece to have on the reader.
17 Clues: Question someone asks without expecting an answer. • The linguistic style used for casual communication. • Used to compare differences between the two objects. • Repeating something that has already been said or written. • A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term. • The outcome the writer want's the piece to have on the reader. • ...
Year 7 - Sentences and Grammar! 2024-10-17
Across
- A kind of sentence that wants to know or find out something.
- The adverb in this sentence: "The turtle moved slowly across the path."
- One of the nouns in this sentence "Their friendship grew stronger over the years."
- The adverb in this sentence: "The cat jumped suddenly when it heard the noise."
- A verb describes an _______ or a state of being
- A conjunction that indicates a reason or explanation
- Words that help to connect parts of sentences
- Words that describe actions or states of being.
- A kind of sentence that gives information.
- An incomplete sentence.
- One of the verbs in this sentence "He juggled six bananas while riding a unicycle."
- Words that describe nouns.
- These words replace nouns.
Down
- A kind of sentence that starts with the verb and tells someone what to do.
- The adjective in this sentence "The exciting game kept everyone on their toes."
- One of the adjectives in this sentence "The fluffy marshmallow exploded in the microwave like a tiny cloud."
- These words modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
- One of the nouns in this sentence "The music filled the room with joy."
- adverb in this sentence: "She was very excited about the trip."
- One of the nouns in this sentence "He found a pickle under the couch and wondered how it got there."
- A conjunction that introduces a consequence or result of something
- A kind of sentence that expresses strong emotion!
- The verb in this sentence "He is cooking dinner for his family."
- A conjunction that shows difference or contrast
- Nouns name a person, place, thing or ________.]
- A ____________ is a complete idea.
- Words that name people, places, things or ideas.
- One of the nouns in this sentence "The music filled the room with joy."
28 Clues: An incomplete sentence. • Words that describe nouns. • These words replace nouns. • A ____________ is a complete idea. • A kind of sentence that gives information. • Words that help to connect parts of sentences • A verb describes an _______ or a state of being • Words that describe actions or states of being. • A conjunction that shows difference or contrast • ...
Basic Japanese Words (Write Romaji) - 7 2016-03-22
16 Clues: Map • Hotel • where • in, at • Address • Next to • Opposite • the right • Over there • Supermarket • I don't know • Traffic signals • That (Adjectives) • I see (Also - I understand) • (Indicates subject of sentence) • be, exist (Used with people and other living things)
Descriptive and Recount Text 2024-10-15
Across
- a descriptive text often describes this type of setting
- you can ask question to start and sustain a dialog with?
- "what a good idea!" responding of .... ideas.
- a word referring to the use of adjectives in description
- the conclusion of a recount is called?
- the series of actions that unfold in the story
- the main purpose of a recount text is to tell a?
- what type of text retells personal experiences?
- this element describes feelings and thoughts
- a text that describes something in detail
Down
- a recount text is often written in a
- the beginning of the story provides the
- what is the synonym of "champions"?
- the typical structure of descriptive text : .... and description
- a descriptive text consists of two elements, identification and
- what part introduces the the setting and caracters?
- a descriptive text often uses many ..... and adverbs
- what verb tense is commonly used in descriptive text?
- descriptive text can focus on ....., people or places
- example of a descriptive text about a tourist attraction
20 Clues: what is the synonym of "champions"? • a recount text is often written in a • the conclusion of a recount is called? • the beginning of the story provides the • a text that describes something in detail • this element describes feelings and thoughts • "what a good idea!" responding of .... ideas. • the series of actions that unfold in the story • ...
Grammar Crossword 2023-02-15
Across
- modify Nouns/Pronouns
- can take the place of Nouns
- modifies all things not Nouns/Pronouns
- these words link things together
- verbs that are form of the Verb 'to be'
- verbs that come before the main verb
- begins a phrase that often indicates a location in either space or time
Down
- sentence made up of two or more simple sentences linked together
- verbs that end in either -ed or -ing that function like Adjectives
- to + verb that will function as either a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb
- type of verbs such as Run, Write, Paint
- basic sentence with a Subject and Predicate
- person, place, thing, quality, or idea
- the words a, an, the are known as
- verbs ending in -ing that function as a Noun
- sentence with a dependent and independent clause
16 Clues: modify Nouns/Pronouns • can take the place of Nouns • these words link things together • the words a, an, the are known as • verbs that come before the main verb • modifies all things not Nouns/Pronouns • person, place, thing, quality, or idea • type of verbs such as Run, Write, Paint • verbs that are form of the Verb 'to be' • basic sentence with a Subject and Predicate • ...
Morphology and Syntax 2020-11-07
Across
- "determines the grammatical reality of the noun to which it is attached"
- which adjectives denote the order of a noun or pronoun in a series?
- "Tell that terrier to stop barking" is an example of a/an _______ mood.
- "The little girl named Julia is happy". "The little girl named Julia" is an example of the ________ subject in that sentence.
- Reflexive pronouns are also called _____ personal pronouns.
- also known as vocabulary
- what form of adverb is "more furiously"?
- never, not, no are examples of what adverb type?
- modify verbs
- perfect, which verb tense indicates actions that were completed before another action or state of being that occurred in the past.
- Personal pronouns are categorized by case, number, and ______.
- Illinois, Chicago, and Millenium Park are all examples of what kind of nouns?
- "the study of the forms of words".
- The word Impossible is an example of a _______ morpheme.
- adjectives modify nouns by focusing on how much, how many, and whose.
Down
- study of sentence meaning
- all, enough, few, much, are all examples of which adjectives?
- counterclockwise and contralaterally are examples of what kind of adverb?
- study of sentence meaning in context
- By the age of 2, nearly all children are using ______ pronouns to refer to themselves.
- "the architecture of phrases, clauses, and sentences".
- 3 forms of conjunctions are ______, compound, and phrases.
- all, any, both, very, either are examples of what kind of determiner?
- progressive, which verb tense is "I am studying"?
- does not have its own subject or predicate; can consist of one word.
- "And" in "I like peanut butter and jelly" is a ______ conjunction.
26 Clues: modify verbs • also known as vocabulary • study of sentence meaning • "the study of the forms of words". • study of sentence meaning in context • what form of adverb is "more furiously"? • never, not, no are examples of what adverb type? • progressive, which verb tense is "I am studying"? • "the architecture of phrases, clauses, and sentences". • ...
english 9E 2020-04-16
Across
- question a question that is not requiring an answer
- adjectives show progress positively or negatively dry-drier
- language grouping things together eg: mankind
- a story to provides reference for your argument
- audience a target audience is the intended audience or readership of a publication, advertisement, or other messages.
- opinion an opinion from a respectable person with an intellectual knowledge of a subject
- the intention of an article is what outcome does the writer want this piece to have on the reader.
- adjectives used to compare three or more nouns
- Language used for casual communication
- comparison of two things
Down
- surveyed answers and proof
- Language used for formal communication
- exaggerating
- a play on words
- the repeated process of something
- the contention is the overall argument or opinion that they are expressing in an article or debate.
- words that relate to topics/scientific
17 Clues: exaggerating • a play on words • comparison of two things • surveyed answers and proof • the repeated process of something • Language used for formal communication • words that relate to topics/scientific • Language used for casual communication • language grouping things together eg: mankind • adjectives used to compare three or more nouns • ...
English Final 2019-12-05
Across
- show the position of a word in relation to another
- modify nouns and pronouns
- modify verbs, adjectives, and adverbs
- object receive the action of the verb
Down
- verb that precede the main verb and help it do its job
- clause expresses a complete thought
- do this to the word "the" when part of an official name
- sentence is combining two independent clauses with no punctuation
- Mathematics ___ my least favorite subject.
- They resolved ____ differences.
10 Clues: modify nouns and pronouns • They resolved ____ differences. • clause expresses a complete thought • modify verbs, adjectives, and adverbs • object receive the action of the verb • Mathematics ___ my least favorite subject. • show the position of a word in relation to another • verb that precede the main verb and help it do its job • ...
Parts Of Speech 2022-08-13
Across
- Words that describe or qualify verbs
- Possessive, Quantitative, Descriptive, Proper, Compound, and Demonstrative, are all kinds of ...
- Words that act like nouns.
- When a pronoun shows ownership, it is called ...
- To join two sentences together
- What kind of noun is intangible, like emotions e.g. love, personality?
Down
- Words that act like adjectives
- To indicate the position of a noun
- Words that show action
- A word that replaces a noun is called a ...
10 Clues: Words that show action • Words that act like nouns. • Words that act like adjectives • To join two sentences together • To indicate the position of a noun • Words that describe or qualify verbs • A word that replaces a noun is called a ... • When a pronoun shows ownership, it is called ... • What kind of noun is intangible, like emotions e.g. love, personality? • ...
AlphaPlus ELA Vocabulary I 2023-03-20
Across
- Words describing verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, as in how, where, when, or how often
- People other than those close to the creator of the text
- Comparison of two different things using a familiar one
- Unseen nouns (e.g., ideas, emotions)
- Mark showing possession or contraction
- Examine carefully as in study it carefully
- Physical or mental activity
- Reason why an author writes about a specific topic
Down
- Three or more words with the same beginning sound to direct attention
- True account of someone’s life written by that person
- Original noun that has a pronoun following it
- Words describing nouns as in size, shape, or color
- That which is correct
- Character in conflict with the main character
- Words that are opposite in meaning
- One or more letters attached before or after a root word to modify its meaning
16 Clues: That which is correct • Physical or mental activity • Words that are opposite in meaning • Unseen nouns (e.g., ideas, emotions) • Mark showing possession or contraction • Examine carefully as in study it carefully • Original noun that has a pronoun following it • Character in conflict with the main character • Words describing nouns as in size, shape, or color • ...
Discussion Forum 8 2019-04-30
Across
- Modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
- Other parts of speech that complete a sentence other than the subject and verb.
- The result of combining main clauses without putting any punctuation between them (two words).
- Addresses who, what, or why.
Down
- Receives the action of the verb (two words).
- A sentence that contains one independent clause.
- Modifies nouns and pronouns.
- Use a _____ to set off introductory words or clauses.
- Indicates the action the subject takes.
- _____ fragment
10 Clues: _____ fragment • Modifies nouns and pronouns. • Addresses who, what, or why. • Indicates the action the subject takes. • Modifies verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. • Receives the action of the verb (two words). • A sentence that contains one independent clause. • Use a _____ to set off introductory words or clauses. • ...
Parts of Speech 2021-05-29
8 Clues: words that show emotions • words that join sentences • words that describe nouns • words that substitute a noun • words that show directions or positions • words that show action or state of being • names of people, places, animals, things or ideas • words that modify adjectives, verbs or other adverbs
creative writing 2022-12-04
8 Clues: words that describe a noun • something 'is' something else • objects that represent a theme • a word that sounds like it means • words that describe verbs and adjectives • five things we use to perceive the world • something non-human given human qualities • describes something as 'like' something else
Vocabulary 2/23/24 2024-02-21
16 Clues: I,he,she • true story • suspenseful • unbelievable • could happen • from the past • useful truths • funny,nice,cool • is,can,will,have • sound and rhythm • greek & roman gods • impossible elements • futuristic concepts • stories from a group • about you not by you • daily,bravely,calmly
nour 2024-07-05
14 Clues: like as • auditory • olfactory • character • hyperbole • kinesthetic • social media • language crying • using you tongue • ideas or message • Im in the shadows • refers to my mood • language using adjectives • saying it over and over again
english language 2014-10-29
Unit 2: Spelling Test 2 2022-09-27
Across
- to get rid of; remove
- a verb which helps or supports the main verb
- in a curious manner
- to clarify the meaning of; to translate
- time of action communicated by verbal inflections
- a building housing an extensive permanent collection of books; a collection of books
- limiting adjectives, including adjectival pronouns, numeral adjectives, and articles a, an, and the
- in a manner which is extremely foolish; in a wild or deranged manner
- embarrassed
- a building used for various indoor sports
- in a manner indicating great weightiness
Down
- particular; definite
- a large, ornate house
- excessive; unrestrained; imprudent
- a clamor; uproar; a netted instrument used to hit a ball
- a tool of science used to magnify very small objects
- a two-wheeled vehicle
- to consist of; be composed of
- consistently; with little or no variance
- severe suffering and/or death due to lack of nutrition
- scenic
- in a loud manner
- a word or group of words that limits another word or group of words
- one who replaces another
- to group into a general system of classification
25 Clues: scenic • embarrassed • in a loud manner • in a curious manner • particular; definite • a large, ornate house • to get rid of; remove • a two-wheeled vehicle • one who replaces another • to consist of; be composed of • excessive; unrestrained; imprudent • to clarify the meaning of; to translate • consistently; with little or no variance • in a manner indicating great weightiness • ...
Vocabulary 2020-12-09
12 Clues: boom • fair • story • unfair • argument • describenoun • like as then • describes verb • same first word • hook catchy Line • exciting part of story • human quality to objects
Recall 2018-07-30
Across
- words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
- meaningful elements in a word
- term used to cover singular and plural
- words that link other words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence
- morphemes that can stand alone
- words that link nouns or pronouns to other words within a sentence
- process that transform a word into another word that has a related meaning
- words that describe nouns and pronouns
- names persons, places, things,ideas, or qualities
Down
- a modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has
- morphemes that cannot stand alone
- words that convey action, a state of being, or existence
- verbs that take a noun phrase after them
- verbs that do not require a noun phrase
- words that replace a noun that has already been mentioned
15 Clues: meaningful elements in a word • morphemes that can stand alone • morphemes that cannot stand alone • term used to cover singular and plural • words that describe nouns and pronouns • verbs that do not require a noun phrase • verbs that take a noun phrase after them • names persons, places, things,ideas, or qualities • words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs • ...
Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives 2025-05-11
Across
- What we use to make sentences.
- One of the nouns in the sentence: "My sadness took over my whole life."
- Nouns name a person, _________, thing or idea.
- Verbs describe an _________ or a state of being.
- The verb in the sentence: "She runs every morning."
- A group of words that expresses a complete thought.
- ________ nouns name an intangible concept (something you can't sense with the five senses)
- The adjective in the sentence: "My vomit was green."
- These nouns name general things - so they don't need a capital letter.
- These words describe an action or a state of being.
Down
- These words describe nouns.
- Nouns name a __________, place, thing or idea.
- The noun in the sentence: "I danced with the chicken."
- The adjective in the sentence: "The silly elephant opened his umbrella."
- Adjectives __________ nouns.
- One of the nouns in the sentence: "Heights are my greatest fear."
- These nouns name specific things - so they need a capital letter.
- A noun _________ a person, place, thing or idea.
18 Clues: These words describe nouns. • Adjectives __________ nouns. • What we use to make sentences. • Nouns name a __________, place, thing or idea. • Nouns name a person, _________, thing or idea. • Verbs describe an _________ or a state of being. • A noun _________ a person, place, thing or idea. • The verb in the sentence: "She runs every morning." • ...
Parts of Speech Crossword 2023-11-02
Across
- Words that interrupt with strong emotion
- Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
- Words that modify nouns
Down
- Words that connect words, phrases, & clauses
- Words that modify adjectives, verbs, & other adverbs
- Words that show a noun/pronoun’s relationship to other words
- Words that take the place of nouns
- Action words & state of being words
8 Clues: Words that modify nouns • Person, Place, Thing, or Idea • Words that take the place of nouns • Action words & state of being words • Words that interrupt with strong emotion • Words that connect words, phrases, & clauses • Words that modify adjectives, verbs, & other adverbs • Words that show a noun/pronoun’s relationship to other words
