adjectives Crossword Puzzles
First encounter with SSR book 2026-02-04
Across
- something someone has said or written
- full of mystery or secrets, the book is hiding something or not being clear
- funny, makes you laugh
- tells you facts or information
- the book describes things in details using a lot of adjectives
- facts or information that the reader should know before they start reading (synonym: introduction)
- a short paragraph that tells how great something is
- when someone recommends something they tried and liked
- Writing that introduces the book (synonym: preface)
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- When an author names someone that they were thinking about when they wrote their book
- the book seems to be talking to you the way people have conversations
- the sections a book is divided into
- typeface, or the style of the letters in the text
- makes you excited because you don't know what will happen next
- the style of a book
- How something makes you feel or think when you first encounter it
- the atmosphere or emotional effect that the author's writing style has on the reader
17 Clues: the style of a book • funny, makes you laugh • tells you facts or information • the sections a book is divided into • something someone has said or written • typeface, or the style of the letters in the text • a short paragraph that tells how great something is • Writing that introduces the book (synonym: preface) • when someone recommends something they tried and liked • ...
The Dream / Encounter with MLK 2021-02-11
Across
- a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute (n).
- character is revealed through the character's speech, actions, or appearance (n).
- doing something at the agreed or proper time; on time (adj).
Down
- become worse or infected, especially through long-term neglect or indifference (v).
- a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things (n).
- revealing a character through the use of descriptive adjectives, or descriptive phrases (n).
- advise or urge someone firmly (v).
- deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements (v).
- gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment (v).
- a small, crudely built shack (n).
10 Clues: a small, crudely built shack (n). • advise or urge someone firmly (v). • doing something at the agreed or proper time; on time (adj). • a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things (n). • a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute (n). • gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment (v). • ...
FFA CREED Paragraph 1 2023-12-12
Across
- forming adjectives and adverbs of direction or manner.
- a thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.
- all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
Down
- farming
- of a more excellent or effective type or quality.
- a period of twenty-four hours as a unit of time, reckoned from one midnight to the next, corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis.
- an action that you perform with intent
- make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.
- complete trust or confidence in someone or something
- take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
10 Clues: farming • an action that you perform with intent • of a more excellent or effective type or quality. • complete trust or confidence in someone or something • forming adjectives and adverbs of direction or manner. • take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion). • a thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill. • ...
Mario STAAR Escape: Shifting Sands 2024-04-03
Across
- Commas can be used to separate two equal ____.
- Nouns that need to be capitalized like names, months, and I
- Information at the beginning of a sentence that is separated with a comma.
- The coordinating conjunctions, words used to combine two sentences
- Extra ____ surrounded by commas in a sentence.
- Clause (sentence part) that IS a complete sentence on its own.
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- Clause (sentence part) that isn't a complete sentence on its own.
- Punctuation mark that indicates a pause, but can be used in many ways
- Punctuation that can be used to combine two sentences INSTEAD OF a comma.
- Commas can be used to separate items in a ____.
10 Clues: Commas can be used to separate two equal ____. • Extra ____ surrounded by commas in a sentence. • Commas can be used to separate items in a ____. • Nouns that need to be capitalized like names, months, and I • Clause (sentence part) that IS a complete sentence on its own. • Clause (sentence part) that isn't a complete sentence on its own. • ...
GLWS "scrib, script" 2024-11-08
Across
- A person who writes things down
- A piece of writing; a book
- P.S.; a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished
- A written agreement to buy and read a magazine or newspaper for a set period of time
Down
- A piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy
- To use adjectives in writing
- A set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out
- A short dedication written in a book or engraved on something, such as a coin or monument
- To write down or record; to translate
- Sloppy writing that is hard to read
10 Clues: A piece of writing; a book • To use adjectives in writing • A person who writes things down • Sloppy writing that is hard to read • To write down or record; to translate • A set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out • P.S.; a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished • ...
Well Ordered Language Intensive 2026-02-01
Across
- a principal element; tells us something about the subject
- a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject
- a principal element; names what the sentence is about
- tells what the subject is acting on (it is an objective element)
- a type of verb that always have an objective element and tells what or whom the subject is acting on in a sentence
- answer how, when, where
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- the words a, an, and the are this kind of adjective
- answer how many, whose, which one or what kind
- this type of sentence makes a statement and ends in a period
- describes the subject, does not rename it
10 Clues: answer how, when, where • describes the subject, does not rename it • answer how many, whose, which one or what kind • the words a, an, and the are this kind of adjective • a principal element; names what the sentence is about • a principal element; tells us something about the subject • this type of sentence makes a statement and ends in a period • ...
Descriptive Writing 2025-12-01
Across
- The point of view from which a story is told. It shapes what the reader sees, hears, and understands.
- A writing technique where the author gives details and actions so the reader can picture what is happening.
- The spoken words between characters.
- Writing that uses imagination to tell stories or express ideas.
- The person who tells the story.
- A comparison using like or as.
Down
- Another word for a story. It has characters, a setting, a problem, and events.
- A comparison that says something is something else to create a strong image.
- A person, animal, or figure in a story.
- Describing words that give more detail about a noun.
10 Clues: A comparison using like or as. • The person who tells the story. • The spoken words between characters. • A person, animal, or figure in a story. • Describing words that give more detail about a noun. • Writing that uses imagination to tell stories or express ideas. • A comparison that says something is something else to create a strong image. • ...
Unit 2 Notes 2023-09-27
Across
- problem with deciding what to do or think
- Problem with laws or beliefs of a group
- the start of the story, before the action starts.
- interrupts the normal sequence of events to tell about something that happened in the past.
- is the bad guy or person against the main character
- a hint about what will happen next
- The Time and place a story takes place
- _____________ characterization tells the read the personality of a character
- excitement or tension
- are descriptive adjectives that tell us specific qualities
- ______________Characterization shows things that reveal the personality of the character
- problem with the force of nature
- is the "battle" between Forces
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- is the way in which an author show the personality of a character
- the series of events and conflicts in the story that lead to a climax
- is the good guy or main character
- the conclusion
- problem with another character
- the events that take place in a story
- all of the action which follows the climax
- the turning point, the most intense moment, either mentally or physically
21 Clues: the conclusion • excitement or tension • problem with another character • is the "battle" between Forces • problem with the force of nature • is the good guy or main character • a hint about what will happen next • the events that take place in a story • The Time and place a story takes place • Problem with laws or beliefs of a group • problem with deciding what to do or think • ...
ELA Review 2023-09-11
Across
- Describing word, describes nouns
- Shows action or state of being
- ______ idea is the main concept of a text
- Stories based on reality, facts, and real life
- When and where the story takes place
- A category or type of literature
- _______ action is when tensions begin to rise in the story and the conflict begins
- The emotions a text brings about in a reader
- Person, place, thing, or idea
- ________ conflict is a problem within a character's mind, like a worry or desire
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- The main villain of a story
- The end of the story where the conflict is over
- Beginning of the story where readers see the setting and characters
- ________ conflict is a problem between characters, like an argument
- Textual _____ is direct quotes from the story or article.
- The main character in a story
- Describing word, describes adjectives, verbs, and other _______
- Stories based on imagination, not real life
- The problem or challenge of a story
- Is the highest point of interest, excitement, and tension in the story.
20 Clues: The main villain of a story • The main character in a story • Person, place, thing, or idea • Shows action or state of being • Describing word, describes nouns • A category or type of literature • The problem or challenge of a story • When and where the story takes place • ______ idea is the main concept of a text • Stories based on imagination, not real life • ...
Deutsche Worte 2023-12-01
Across
- local news
- other
- horrible
- printer
- invention
- therefore
- homeland
- stupid
- device
- to answer the phone
- TV/radio programm
- news
- to promise
- to download
- horoscope
- to record
- to claim/assert
- easy
- to fast foward
- headline
- to report/narrate
- politics
- series
- science
- press
- to watch
- documentary
- smartphone
- portable
- to entertain oneself
- to decide
- on TV
- culture
- document
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- research
- to print
- to skim a text
- digital camera
- to delete
- to try
- to click
- videocamera
- adverbs
- to invent
- current
- to watch/look at
- press
- TV station
- laptop
- classical
- e-mails
- internet
- feature film
- to cut out/extract
- to deal with/be about
- technology
- difficult
- current events
- report
- fixed
- economy
- to store
- to share
- adjectives
- local
- to seem/appear
- conversation/entertainment
- stock market
- to select
69 Clues: news • easy • other • press • fixed • press • local • on TV • to try • stupid • device • laptop • report • series • printer • adverbs • current • e-mails • economy • science • culture • research • to print • horrible • to click • homeland • internet • headline • politics • to store • to share • to watch • portable • document • to delete • invention • therefore • to invent • classical • horoscope • to record • difficult • to select • to decide • local news • TV station • to promise • ...
Henry's Chemistry Crossword 2026-02-05
Across
- How compact something is.
- Relating to qualities or adjectives.
- To have significance or be important.
- Most common type of element on the period table.
- The fourth most used metal in the world.
- Type of change that involves atoms and molecules.
- Absorbs heat.
- Famous Marvel superhero with a battery in his chest:'____ man'.
- Opposite of heavy.
- An element used for vitamin gummies.
- A visual realization or mental note.
- Measured using a thermometer.
- Multiplies a variable.
- Synonym of gigantic '____ive'.
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- Type of change that involves the states of matter.
- Made up of multiple compounds or/and elements.
- Releases heat.
- Relating to numbers.
- What a gas turns into after it condenses.
- A combination of multiple things; amalgamation.
- Wind, fire, earth, and water.
- A word made up of other words rowboat, racecar, etc.
- Made up of one compund or element.
- A ___ used on graphs to find corellation between two things: '____ of best fit'.
- Group of elements on the periodic table.
- Element used to solder electronics.
- A moral state usually associated with religion.
27 Clues: Absorbs heat. • Releases heat. • Opposite of heavy. • Relating to numbers. • Multiplies a variable. • How compact something is. • Wind, fire, earth, and water. • Measured using a thermometer. • Synonym of gigantic '____ive'. • Made up of one compund or element. • Element used to solder electronics. • Relating to qualities or adjectives. • An element used for vitamin gummies. • ...
a-m 2025-08-22
Across
- баттерфляй
- родной город
- products молочные продукты
- вечер
- наречия
- очки
- сложный
- унылый
- порода
- утёс
- мяукать
- насыщенный событиями
- ягнёнок
- на спине
- клюв
- средний
- аппетитный
- смущённый
- счастливый
- нежно
- крайне
- обруч
- шары
- голубь
- исключения
- двойной
- спокойный
- соревнование
- закон
- вольный стиль
- мел
- незначительный
- брасс
- глупый
- зарабатывать
- в настоящее время
- мультфильм
- смеяться
- тревога
- пробел
- атмосферное давление
- будущее
- нырять
- легко
- честно
- громко
- умственно
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- есть
- болезни
- встреча
- птица
- книга
- незабываемый
- немедленно
- деликатес
- бежевый
- дружба
- яркий
- земля
- бодрящий
- томление
- очевидный
- завораживающий
- шкафчики
- холодный
- решение
- мечта
- нарукавники
- город
- обязательства
- говядина
- создавать
- внешность
- хор
- граната
- цветущий
- быстрый
- выпечка
- одинокий
- включает
- захватывающий дух
- гора
- армия
- осторожно
- захватывающий
- часто
- счастливо
- прилагательные
- благодарный
89 Clues: хор • мел • есть • очки • утёс • клюв • шары • гора • птица • вечер • книга • яркий • земля • нежно • обруч • мечта • город • закон • брасс • армия • часто • легко • унылый • порода • дружба • крайне • голубь • глупый • пробел • нырять • честно • громко • болезни • встреча • наречия • сложный • бежевый • мяукать • ягнёнок • средний • решение • двойной • граната • быстрый • выпечка • тревога • будущее • бодрящий • на спине • томление • шкафчики • холодный • говядина • цветущий • одинокий • включает • смеяться • ...
English Vocabulary 2025-11-27
Across
- The voice telling the story.
- The main character.
- A comparison that says something is something else.
- To try to change someone’s opinion.
- The main events in a story.
- Repetition of the same starting sound (consonant) in words.
- A tense used for actions happening now or regularly.
- An object that represents more than its literal meaning.
- A comparison using “like” or “as”.
- The writer’s attitude or feeling in a text.
- A tense used for actions that haven’t happened yet.
- A person (or creature) in a story.
- A problem or struggle in a story.
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- Speech between characters.
- An exaggeration for effect.
- The big idea or message in a text.
- To give details using the senses - using adjectives.
- Who the writing is aimed at.
- Giving human qualities to non-human things.
- Language that appeals to the five senses.
- The character or force working against the protagonist.
- A tense used for actions that already happened.
- Words that sound like the noise they describe.
- Where and when a story takes place.
- The reason a text is written.
25 Clues: The main character. • Speech between characters. • An exaggeration for effect. • The main events in a story. • The voice telling the story. • Who the writing is aimed at. • The reason a text is written. • A problem or struggle in a story. • The big idea or message in a text. • A comparison using “like” or “as”. • A person (or creature) in a story. • ...
Crossword 2024-01-23
Across
- The feeling when you achieve your expectations in life
- synonym of distraction ( starts with C )
- People who think about many things lead to stress
Down
- Adjectives that describe your face when you received the scholarship (starting with the letter C)
- How you feel when you see ghosts, monster, and especially your mother when she is angry
- How do you usually feel before a test
- When you are scare you will ___ ( starts with T )
7 Clues: How do you usually feel before a test • synonym of distraction ( starts with C ) • People who think about many things lead to stress • When you are scare you will ___ ( starts with T ) • The feeling when you achieve your expectations in life • How you feel when you see ghosts, monster, and especially your mother when she is angry • ...
SPAG PRACTICE 2016-05-03
Across
- - takes the place of a noun eg I, it, she, him
- - Verbs to show level of possibility eg will, may, must, should
- letters a/e/i/o/u
- words that sound the same but have different meanings
- Words that mean the same
- - a type of past or present eg She IS/WAS reading a book
- - Sub... forms show something imagined, wished, possible
- - where or when something is in relation to something else
- - a type of noun eg, love, fear, aggression
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- Opposite word eg good/bad
- - words that give more info about a verb, adjective or adverb
- all letters that are not vowels
- - a type of pronoun eg my, mine, your, their
- - Words that introduce nouns eg a,an, the, this, that,
- A type of conjunction eg because, when, if, because
- - words that describe a noun
- plural of loaf
- - use to show possession eg the girl's bag
- plural of baby
- - the thing or person who is carrying out the action
- - a doing word eg play, work, study
- - who the action is being done to
22 Clues: plural of loaf • plural of baby • letters a/e/i/o/u • Words that mean the same • Opposite word eg good/bad • - words that describe a noun • all letters that are not vowels • - who the action is being done to • - a doing word eg play, work, study • - use to show possession eg the girl's bag • - a type of noun eg, love, fear, aggression • - a type of pronoun eg my, mine, your, their • ...
grammor 2017-09-28
Across
- joins words, phrases
- ends with period
- exclamation point
- modifies noun and pronouns
- noun or pronoun, before direct object
- verb- shows action
- does not take a direct object
- nominative- linking verb renames the subject
- helps action or linking verb
- place or thing
- sentence- 2 or more independent clause
- connect two words
- can never stand alone
- noun- specific names/places (capital letter)
- ownership
- relationship between noun and pronoun
- verb- take a direct object
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- shows emotion, example OMG WOW!
- sentence-1 independent clause and 1 or more dependent clause
- direct object- follows action verb, noun and pronoun
- each sentence must have 1 independent clause and can stand alone
- ends with question mark
- noun- non specific (lower case)
- phrase- groups of words beginning with a preposition, noun or pronoun
- subject- 1 independent clause
- period or exclamation point
- noun or pronoun, renames after noun or pronoun
- of preposition- follows a preposition, tells what
- show action
- modify adjectives verbs and other adverbs
30 Clues: ownership • show action • place or thing • ends with period • exclamation point • connect two words • verb- shows action • joins words, phrases • can never stand alone • ends with question mark • modifies noun and pronouns • verb- take a direct object • period or exclamation point • helps action or linking verb • does not take a direct object • subject- 1 independent clause • ...
Review 2022-11-29
Across
- you can touch this type of noun
- a personal attack instead of attacking the argument
- if you want to describe how much of something, use this type of adjective
- a pronoun replaces a ____ in a sentence
- this type of adjective is used to ask a question
- a ______ is an error in logic
- this type of adjective comes from a proper noun
- a _____ noun is made up of two or more words
- this type of verb could be mental or physical
- a _____ noun is not specific
- if something is based on opinion and bias, it is _____
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- if something is based in facts, it is _____
- if everyone else is doing it, so should I!
- we reviewed ____ types of adjectives
- a _____ verb connects the subject to more information
- this describes a noun or a pronoun
- a _____ verb has more than one word
- an ____ pronoun does not refer to a specific person, thing, or idea
- you cannot touch an ______ noun
- if event a happens before event b, then a caused b
- a ____ is a person, place, thing or idea
- we reviewed _____ types of nouns
22 Clues: a _____ noun is not specific • a ______ is an error in logic • you can touch this type of noun • you cannot touch an ______ noun • we reviewed _____ types of nouns • this describes a noun or a pronoun • a _____ verb has more than one word • we reviewed ____ types of adjectives • a pronoun replaces a ____ in a sentence • a ____ is a person, place, thing or idea • ...
Review Puzzle 2023-11-25
Across
- This country has the largest population.
- Italy has many ... to see.
- "Did you hear that ... ?"
- "My favorite ... is English."
- Fish is ... than meat.
- He holds the world ... for 100-meter sprint.
- "What is the ... of Tokyo?"
- It's not cheap.
- Verbs, nouns and adjectives, for example.
- "I want to study. Stop ... me!"
- "What do you ... do on the weekend?"
- "I will ... you an interesting story."
- "I love this music! It's .... !"
- "He is never tired. He's always ..."
- "Turn down the music! It's too ..."
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- "This music is ... I hate it."
- Sushi is a ... Japanese food.
- Ramen and udon are examples of this.
- It means building design.
- Smartphones have small ones.
- Ottawa is the ... of Canada.
- "Welcome to Starbucks. May I take your ...?"
- The best cookies are this kind.
- Windsor ... is in England.
- "How do you ... this word?"
- "This kind of music makes me sleepy."
- "What kind of food do you ... I order?"
- Garlic toast and soup are examples.
- "I ... pizza to pasta."
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
30 Clues: It's not cheap. • Fish is ... than meat. • "I ... pizza to pasta." • It means building design. • "Did you hear that ... ?" • Italy has many ... to see. • Windsor ... is in England. • "What is the ... of Tokyo?" • "How do you ... this word?" • Smartphones have small ones. • Ottawa is the ... of Canada. • Sushi is a ... Japanese food. • "My favorite ... is English." • ...
SBAC Vocabulary 2024-04-13
Across
- to think something without knowing
- words that mean the opposite
- characters the central or important characters in a story
- a real or made up story with a beginning, middle, and end.
- words that sound the same but mean different things
- mistakes
- a group of lines in a poem
- a type of essay that talks about your opinion on a topic
- the person telling the story
- words used to describe a noun
- a conversation between two or more characters
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- when you compare two things
- the central message or lesson from a story
- to expand or build upon something that was done or said
- a section of writing that has a topic and concluding sentence
- words the mean the same thing
- the important details in a story that support the main idea
- the time and place where a story takes place
- the base word you start with before adding prefixes or suffixes
- the beginning of a speech or essay
- a view or judgment formed about something
21 Clues: mistakes • a group of lines in a poem • when you compare two things • words that mean the opposite • the person telling the story • words the mean the same thing • words used to describe a noun • to think something without knowing • the beginning of a speech or essay • a view or judgment formed about something • the central message or lesson from a story • ...
Las preposiciones y la casa pag. 177 2025-01-20
Across
- under
- below
- avenue
- near
- to the right
- door
- floor
- street
- above starts with a
- inside
- to the left
- never
- room in México It starts with r
- sometimes (2 palabras)
- between
- small masculine and singular adjective
- big plural
- Next to (3 palabras)
- bedroom It starts with d
- window
- in the country (3 palabras)
- medium masculine and plural adjective
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- every day
- small feminine and plural adjective
- neighborhood. It starts with "v"
- in the city (3 palabras)
- medium feminine and plural adjective
- above starts with e
- home sweet home
- medium masculine and singular adjective
- city
- far
- outside
- stairs
- apartment
- frequently
- in front of (2 palabras)
- room. It starts with p
- always
- room It starts with c
- It starts with h
- big
- bedroom It starts with a
- very far (2 palabras)
- medium feminine and singular adjective
- neighborhood
- small feminine and singular adjectives
- small masculine and plural adjective
- house
- town
50 Clues: far • big • city • near • door • town • under • below • floor • never • house • avenue • stairs • street • inside • always • window • outside • between • every day • apartment • frequently • big plural • to the left • to the right • neighborhood • home sweet home • It starts with h • above starts with e • above starts with a • Next to (3 palabras) • room It starts with c • very far (2 palabras) • room. It starts with p • sometimes (2 palabras) • ...
Crossword puzzle for PJCOWS 2025-03-15
Across
- Place for abhishek of Tirthankar after birth
- This sutra helps avoid any upsarg coming on us.
- A festival for praying 9 core elements
- One who helps in learning the Shrutgyan
- A samiti which suggests to walk carefully
- One who has 36 Gun
- This has 12 types of which 6 are internal and 6 are external.
- a beautiful mark manifested from the heart of the Jina
- Famous tirth for Ghantakarna Mahavir
- Also known as Arishthanemi
- Namaskar for Panch parmeshthi
- One whose color is white and has 12 gun
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- Alternative name for Logassa
- Through aaradhna of Siddhachakra he could get rid of his Vitiligo
- An element representing right faith
- Shows 18,24,120 ways for asking for forgiveness
- Obeys 5 mahavrat, has 27 Gun
- A tirth from where uncountable souls attained moksha
- One of the core element of Pratikraman
- Free of all karmas
- An element representing knowledge
- An element representing right conduct
- Famous tirth near Ahmedabad
- This sutra lists 36 adjectives for tirthankar parmatma
24 Clues: Free of all karmas • One who has 36 Gun • Also known as Arishthanemi • Famous tirth near Ahmedabad • Alternative name for Logassa • Obeys 5 mahavrat, has 27 Gun • Namaskar for Panch parmeshthi • An element representing knowledge • An element representing right faith • Famous tirth for Ghantakarna Mahavir • An element representing right conduct • ...
Concepts of Print Spelling and Vocabulary 2025-08-19
Across
- The name of a book.
- Describes or modifies nouns or pronouns.
- Shows the relationship between the noun or pronoun and the other words in the sentence.
- A single symbol in the alphabet.
- A group of letters put together that has meaning.
- An action; something you do.
- Marks at the end of a sentence, or in the middle of a sentence, that let us know how to read the sentence.
- The person who writes the words in a book.
- A person, place, thing, or idea.
- Something that describes.
- Connects words, phrases, or clauses.
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- Describes or modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
- Something that asks a question.
- One side of a sheet of paper in a book.
- Words that express strong emotion.
- The person who draws the pictures in a book.
- A group of words that go together to make a complete thought.
- A set of pages with words and pictures that tell a story or give information.
- The blank area between words that shows where one word ends and another begins.
- Replaces a noun.
20 Clues: Replaces a noun. • The name of a book. • Something that describes. • An action; something you do. • Something that asks a question. • A single symbol in the alphabet. • A person, place, thing, or idea. • Words that express strong emotion. • Connects words, phrases, or clauses. • One side of a sheet of paper in a book. • Describes or modifies nouns or pronouns. • ...
persuasive techniques 2022-05-05
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- A question that doesn’t need answering because the answer is made obvious.
- Provides the audience with a vivid image that can help them think about an issue in a particular way.
- Logically constructed arguments supported by a series of well-ordered ideas and evidence.
- The use of words beginning with the same letter or sound to help create memorable phrases.
- of speech which creates a comparison between two different objects, actions or things by describing one thing as another. Cannot be literally true.
- Give further information to a verb. Can be used to describe actions in a particular way.
- A joke that relies on the different meanings of a word or words that sound similar.
- An idea or feeling which a word invokes for a person in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
- Exaggerated statements or claims that are not meant to be taken seriously.
- Any statement that draws a conclusion from specific examples.
- Writers often use words to describe and characterise something in a particular way. Adjectives can convey to readers a sense of place or person.
- Subtle or obvious attacks and criticism on those where the writer disagrees. Have a critical tone.
- Phrase used to describe any words that have an emotional effect on an audience.
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- Everyday language that is informal, to make writers seem down-to-earth, practical and realistic, including cliches.
- The use of language that is strongly negative and often shows anger about something, mocks an opposing point of view or conveys contempt.
- Statistics and data is used to persuade and forms the basis of the argument is more convincing, logical and rational.
- A comparison between two things which often uses the words ‘like’ or ‘as’.
- Language that includes the reader, such as ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ that builds connection for the reader.
- Subjective writing, taking a particular view on an issue. Use of ‘I’ by the author.
- Quoting or referring to experts who agree or correspond with the writer’s point of view.
- A comparison between two things to illustrate a point to simplify complex issues.
- A mild phrase used instead of another word that might be too harsh; to soften the impact of an idea or suggestion.
- A short, personal story which is often used to illustrate a point and simplify complex issues.
- Repeated words or phrases to emphasise particular ideas or create a sense of urgency.
- A phrase or opinion that is overused and gives the impression of lacking original thought.
25 Clues: Any statement that draws a conclusion from specific examples. • A question that doesn’t need answering because the answer is made obvious. • A comparison between two things which often uses the words ‘like’ or ‘as’. • Exaggerated statements or claims that are not meant to be taken seriously. • ...
Persuasive Techniques 2025-02-21
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- when an idea is presented as fact without full explanation or evidence; it is used to assert authority and make claims sound factual.
- statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered; they are used to imply certain answers and draw audiences to certain conclusions.
- when a speaker/writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and attacks their argument or character.
- groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable.
- the ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes and is used to create certain emotional responses in an audience.
- descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response.
- the repetition of a word or sequence of words in successive sentences, clauses, or lines.
- facts or information that indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument or belief.
- the representation of something as greater than is actually the case and is used to grab the attention of the audience and emphasize certain points.
- the repetition of initial consonant sounds in order to emphasize certain words and make them more memorable.
- the power of the mind to think and form judgments logically; it is used to appeal to the rationality of an audience.
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- short personal stories used to connect with the audience and add evidence or credibility to an argument.
- used to create imagery and express things non-literally; it can help to make an idea more emotive, vivid and convincing.
- words charged with an underlying meaning or implication and are used to produce emotion in an audience.
- the establishment of authority and reliability, and is used gain the confidence and trust of the audience.
- feelings accentuated by experiencing love hate, fear etc. An appeal to emotion is used to engage with an audience and create an emotional response.
- the reoccurrence of certain words or phrases and it is used to emphasize certain ideas, and make them more memorable.
- the presentation of only one side of an issue or viewpoint and is used to subjectively influence an audience.
- the inference that a claim is true for most people or a majority and is used to speak to prevailing beliefs or prejudices of an audience.
- special words or expressions used by a profession or certain group; it is used to signal expertise and establish credibility.
20 Clues: groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable. • descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response. • the repetition of a word or sequence of words in successive sentences, clauses, or lines. • when a speaker/writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and attacks their argument or character. • ...
English Language 2017-06-13
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- the noun having the verb done to it
- two independent clauses
- a polite or vague term for a taboo topic
- lexemes that introduce nouns
- the setting of a discourse
- description of something like or as something else
- sentences that instruct
- 't' or 'd' sound
- statement that starts with an interrogative pronoun
- sounds omitted in speech
- sounds affected by neighbouring sounds
- study of word structures
- the relationship between participants
- sounds like 'w', 'p' and 'b'
- prosody used for emphasis
- prefix or suffix
- smallest unit of sound
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- the NP that agrees with the verb
- lexemes that modify nouns
- common Australian ending
- action or doing word
- vocal folds are vibrating
- style and level of formality
- morpheme that denotes word class
- morpheme that denotes tense and number
- function words that denote position
- grammatical elements missing
- speakers in a discourse
- not vowel sounds
- verbs used with participles
- sound patterns in language
- opposite semantics
- study of phrases and clauses
33 Clues: 't' or 'd' sound • not vowel sounds • prefix or suffix • opposite semantics • action or doing word • smallest unit of sound • two independent clauses • sentences that instruct • speakers in a discourse • common Australian ending • sounds omitted in speech • study of word structures • lexemes that modify nouns • vocal folds are vibrating • prosody used for emphasis • the setting of a discourse • ...
Exam 2 Review 2020-10-25
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- Syntactic unit arranged around a key word.
- Word formation processes like compounding and blending create new ________________.
- In the word "desks", "-s" is a(n) ________ suffix.
- Every sentence needs this kind of noun phrase.
- “I be in my office by 7:30” has habitual _________ in African American English.
- People that drive language change: Young or old?
- Unfair treatment of speakers of a certain dialect: Linguistic _______________
- Syntactic category of "stormed" in "It stormed all night."
- People with agrammatic aphasia don't produce many _________ words.
- In the sentence, "Alex doesn't dance", "does" is an __________________ verb.
- In the word "dislike", "like" is the _____.
- "The" in "the stool"
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- An ongoing event
- Affects about 7% of children: ______ language disorder
- “Mom! I drawed a pumpkin!” contains an over- _______________________ error.
- Nouns, verbs, adjectives, main verbs: _______ words.
- Which word has two morphemes: "singer" or "finger"?
- "I ran" vs. "I will run": Different ____ reference
- Boston English and Minnesota English are _______________ dialects.
- "Invade" in "invader"; "invas" in "invasion"
- “I am” vs. “You are”: Subject-verb _________________
21 Clues: An ongoing event • "The" in "the stool" • Syntactic unit arranged around a key word. • In the word "dislike", "like" is the _____. • "Invade" in "invader"; "invas" in "invasion" • Every sentence needs this kind of noun phrase. • People that drive language change: Young or old? • In the word "desks", "-s" is a(n) ________ suffix. • ...
Grammar French I 2024-05-08
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- where
- -why
- verb conjugation je -s, tu-s, il --, nous -ons, vous -ez, ils-ent
- to do, to make
- meaning to go
- adjectives ce, cet, cette, ces
- conjugation je-fais, tu-fais, il/elle-fait, nous-faisons, vous-faites, ils/elles-font
- quel, quelles, quelle, quels
- who
- je -is, tu-is, elle-it, nous-issons, vous -issez, ils - issent
- what
- voir past participle
- french tu, vous, and nous
- past participle lire
- goes with venir
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- pleuvoir past participle
- how
- du, de la, des, de l'
- boire past participle
- prendre past participle
- when
- conjugation je vais nous allons, tu vas vous allez, il/elle va ils/elles vont
- conjugation je prends, tu prends, il/elle/on prend, nous prenons, vous prenez, ils/ellesprennent
- past participle etre
- conjugation je viens tu viens il vient, nous venons, vous venez, ils viennent
- aller +infinitive
- past participle avoir
- helping verb most verbs
- verbs past tense of these verbs have é
- vouloir past participle
- faire past participle
- how much
- verbs have a change in nous form
- with whom
- mettre past participle
35 Clues: how • who • -why • when • what • where • how much • with whom • meaning to go • to do, to make • goes with venir • aller +infinitive • past participle etre • voir past participle • past participle lire • du, de la, des, de l' • boire past participle • past participle avoir • faire past participle • mettre past participle • prendre past participle • helping verb most verbs • vouloir past participle • ...
Latin Vocab Review 2021-12-03
Across
- we desire
- of the road
- to seek, search for
- to carry
- I hear
- a group of verbs that follow a pattern of similar endings
- you all praise
- the gender of nouns that have identical nom. and acc. forms
- son (nominative)
- you are
- singular or plural
- you sell
- to speak
- it is present
- and
- of the temples
- you all remain
- they flee
- but
- he hurries
- they smile
- 1st, 2nd, or 3rd for verbs
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- she fears
- the noun case used for direct objects
- to conquer, win
- from the father (ablative)
- of the waters
- because
- a group of nouns that follow a pattern of similar endings
- the type of verbs that begin with "to..."
- why
- horses (accusative)
- to the kings (dative)
- these need to match nouns in gender, number, and case
- in the cities (ablative)
- of the senators
- to the girl (dative)
- the noun case used for indirect objects
- the part of speech that includes "beyond," "from," and "in"
39 Clues: why • and • but • I hear • because • you are • to carry • you sell • to speak • she fears • we desire • they flee • he hurries • they smile • of the road • of the waters • it is present • you all praise • of the temples • you all remain • to conquer, win • of the senators • son (nominative) • singular or plural • to seek, search for • horses (accusative) • to the girl (dative) • to the kings (dative) • in the cities (ablative) • ...
Communications Key Terms 2021-12-14
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- vocal& nonverbal behavior; composed of 3 parts
- spontaneous;improvised
- read speech verbatim
- to give credit from outside sources
- think positively, strive for naturalness show enthusiasm, project sense of confidence be direct
- change beliefs, attitudes, values or behaviors
- to provide new information
- to act in response to speech
- audience remembers message
- "What is my objective in speaking on this topic?"
- main points arranged in sequence
- external evidence
- different patterns that keep structure of importance
- speech that is oratory
- verbal acknowledgement of source material
- prepare and practice in advance
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- exposed to anxiety producing stimuli and taught relaxation techniques
- unpracticed speaking
- manuscripts, memory, impromptu, extemporaneously
- structure emphasizes important ideas in speech
- aka visual aid
- mind mapping to help brainstorm ideas
- identifies what speech is about
- perceiving sound;conscious acct of receiving messages
- favor information that reinforces pre existing views
- "what do you want to accomplish with this speech?"
- to define something
- adjectives to help to modify nouns
- classic model; act first on basis of elemental needs
29 Clues: aka visual aid • external evidence • to define something • unpracticed speaking • read speech verbatim • spontaneous;improvised • speech that is oratory • to provide new information • audience remembers message • to act in response to speech • identifies what speech is about • prepare and practice in advance • main points arranged in sequence • adjectives to help to modify nouns • ...
Language devices 2022-11-29
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- indicate main features in something
- using exaggeration to have an effect on the reader
- using the same letter or sound constantly
- plan and draw conclusions about something
- describes an object in a way that’s not true
- provide characteristics and features
- adjectives that express very high quality
- suggest what may happen based on information
- show an example
- support an argument
- determine from given information
- recognise and name something
- a phase that describes something using “like” or “as”
- make a judgement based on criteria
- the sound of something
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- recognise or treat someone different
- draw conclusion
- provide a reason for something
- draw making from
- identify issues and provide points for or against
- infer from what is known
- giving an object human characteristics
- state meaning and identity essential qualities
- make a formal application or request
- take away important information with you
- arrange or include in categories
- inquired to inspect over something
- make a judgement about the value of something
- resolving or solving a problem
- make a statement clear to someone
30 Clues: draw conclusion • show an example • draw making from • support an argument • the sound of something • infer from what is known • recognise and name something • provide a reason for something • resolving or solving a problem • arrange or include in categories • determine from given information • make a statement clear to someone • inquired to inspect over something • ...
Vocab 2022-09-08
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- a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
- occurrence of the same word or letter
- words that are specific to a group
- short stories about a topic or person
- logical/stats
- to generalize something
- that a trio of events is better than anything else
- emotions
- words that elicit an emotional response—positive or negative—beyond their literal meaning
- an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
- to be aggressive towards another person, object, or thing using a weapon
- expert
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- language that's intended to create an image, association, or another effect in the mind of the listener or reader that goes beyond the literal meaning or expected use of the words involved.
- to make something appear more than it is
- a confident statement
- the act of repeating something
- facts or info that makes a statement valid
- he/she
- leaning towards one way
- word that describes something
20 Clues: he/she • expert • emotions • logical/stats • a confident statement • to generalize something • leaning towards one way • word that describes something • the act of repeating something • words that are specific to a group • occurrence of the same word or letter • short stories about a topic or person • to make something appear more than it is • facts or info that makes a statement valid • ...
Spelling List #4 2025-09-05
Across
- making no noise or sound
- any underground part of a plant
- denial or refusal; opposite of yes
- a flat or level surface; a shortened word for airplane
- a sheet of wood, cardboard, paper, etc.
- the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
- to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc.
- to understand or to be acquainted with (a thing, place, person, etc.)
- a course, way, or road for passage or travel
- simple; clear to the mind; evident, manifest, or obvious
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- completely, wholly, or entirely
- to stop, cease, or discontinue
- next in order of time
- duty & responsibility; a part or character played by an actor or actress
- used to introduce the first of two or more alternatives
- at the present time or moment
- uninterested, dull, tiresome
- not tight; free from anything that binds or restrains
- to revolve or turn over; a bread-type food
- used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison
20 Clues: next in order of time • making no noise or sound • uninterested, dull, tiresome • at the present time or moment • to stop, cease, or discontinue • completely, wholly, or entirely • any underground part of a plant • denial or refusal; opposite of yes • a sheet of wood, cardboard, paper, etc. • to revolve or turn over; a bread-type food • ...
Treatment 3 2026-04-05
Across
- 15 The opposite of thick
- 11 Devi’s height is 175 cm. So, Devi has …. body
- 12 Raisa is beautiful and everybody knows her as a …. singer
- 8 Ade Rai, Agung Hercules, Superman has …. body
- 15 Revi’s age is 17. She is ….
- 5 ….. person usually spare his money for poor people
- 3 The opposite of lazy
- 10 The synonym of smart is ….
- 2 Annida is 8 years old. So, she is a/an ….
- 1 The opposite of flat nose
- 2 Lani feels…. to sing in front of the class
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- 6 Descriptive text is a text that …. people’s appearance
- 18 Stella has long and .... hair
- 9 Types of face that looks like an egg
- 17 Hair types (long, wavy, etc.)
- 16 Andy had …. body. He can lift the big stone with his right hand.
- 14 Always smile and greet when meet other people
- 4 Facial hair grown on the upper lip is called
- 7 Slim, smart, and short are example of ….
- 13 Part of face that located above eye
20 Clues: 3 The opposite of lazy • 15 The opposite of thick • 1 The opposite of flat nose • 10 The synonym of smart is …. • 15 Revi’s age is 17. She is …. • 18 Stella has long and .... hair • 17 Hair types (long, wavy, etc.) • 13 Part of face that located above eye • 9 Types of face that looks like an egg • ...
Final Days of 4th Grade 2026-05-06
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- the type of sentence with a subject and predicate
- What we wrote a lot this year with a prompt page
- Things you read
- Our mascot
- Things we had a lot of to show what we know
- what grade you are in
- the type of sentence with a subject, predicate, comma, conjunction
- The last day before Christmas break
- the genra that argues for or against something
- The last read aloud
- The teacher who taught you about adjectives
- The teacher who taught you about long division
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- Call to _____- what we do every morning
- the genre that has stage directions
- the genre that is informative
- The name of the Kreinhop Choir
- Our school
- The state we learned about in Social Studies
- the genre that has characters
- when we get to play
- when we get to eat
- The counselor who taught us social skills
- The thing many people reserved as their seat
- ______ day- when we get to play outside all day
- The group that plays instruments with the choir
25 Clues: Our mascot • Our school • Things you read • when we get to eat • when we get to play • The last read aloud • what grade you are in • the genre that is informative • the genre that has characters • The name of the Kreinhop Choir • the genre that has stage directions • The last day before Christmas break • Call to _____- what we do every morning • The counselor who taught us social skills • ...
Ritter the English Wizards Riddles 2017-12-04
Across
- a method of reading aloud, asking questions and annotating text in an attempt to better understand the text.
- A word of phrase that changes the meaning of a word, that isn’t clearly attached to the sentence.
- the process of reading aloud, asking and answering questions to yourself.
- Unnecessary punctuation.
- an incomplete sentence that has become disconnected from the main clause.
- Provides a transition between two ideas.
- Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded.
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- words that add coherence (before/after, first/second).
- F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together).
- Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun.
10 Clues: Unnecessary punctuation. • Provides a transition between two ideas. • Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded. • words that add coherence (before/after, first/second). • F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together). • Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun. • ...
G island beginning 2025-06-07
Across
- an adjective that can describe the sky
- this adjective is often used to describe grass
- the noun system is made up of nouns, adjectives, determiners and I am the fourth one
- this is how many parts of speech there are
- I am always on the right hand side of a sentence.
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- you will often find me at the end of a sentence
- I am sometimes found at the end of a sentence
- if you are good at language you are good at (Finish the sentence
- I am always on the left hand side of a sentence
- proper nouns must have one of these
10 Clues: proper nouns must have one of these • an adjective that can describe the sky • this is how many parts of speech there are • I am sometimes found at the end of a sentence • this adjective is often used to describe grass • you will often find me at the end of a sentence • I am always on the left hand side of a sentence • I am always on the right hand side of a sentence. • ...
Descriptive Writing Techniques 2012-10-17
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- This compares two things by using LIKE or AS.
- When an object is described like a human or a PERSON.
- When the same sound or first letter is repeated in a sentence.
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- These are DESCRIBING words.
- When the word sounds like the sound it describes, e.g. BANG!
- When describing, I need to use interesting __________.
- In descriptive writing, it is always good to describe the 5 _______. Clue: smell, touch, etc.
7 Clues: These are DESCRIBING words. • This compares two things by using LIKE or AS. • When an object is described like a human or a PERSON. • When describing, I need to use interesting __________. • When the word sounds like the sound it describes, e.g. BANG! • When the same sound or first letter is repeated in a sentence. • ...
Vocabulary 7 2023-01-26
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- The general character or attitude of a place or piece of writing.
- The act of reading over something quickly.
- The subject of a talk, a piece of writing etc,
- words And, but, or because; show your reader the relationship between phrases.
- The use of exact nouns adjectives or verbs helped to make a vivid mental picture.
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- A source that can be trusted.
- to reexamine or recheck and make changes to.
7 Clues: A source that can be trusted. • The act of reading over something quickly. • to reexamine or recheck and make changes to. • The subject of a talk, a piece of writing etc, • The general character or attitude of a place or piece of writing. • words And, but, or because; show your reader the relationship between phrases. • ...
Poetry by Nawin 2021-09-28
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- Word or a phrase that repeats again and again
- a word that describes an animal, person, or a thing
- the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence
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- Giving an animal or an object an ability that a human has
- Using like or as
- a stanza usually is a group of lines arranged together in a pattern
- A figure of speech applied to an object
7 Clues: Using like or as • A figure of speech applied to an object • Word or a phrase that repeats again and again • a word that describes an animal, person, or a thing • Giving an animal or an object an ability that a human has • a stanza usually is a group of lines arranged together in a pattern • ...
X, BHS INGGRIS, UMUL FAIZAH 2024-09-19
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- Text to describes a place, a thing or a person is ………..
- To describe what someone looks like on the outside is called as ………………..
- Greysia Polii is one of …………………… player from Indonesia.
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- The antonym of discipline is …………
- Someone who excels in sport is called as an ………..
- These are example of adjectives: friendly, generous, well-mannered etc. Those example is called as ………..
- Christiano Ronaldo is one of the best ………………….. player from Portugal.
7 Clues: The antonym of discipline is ………… • Someone who excels in sport is called as an ……….. • Text to describes a place, a thing or a person is ……….. • Greysia Polii is one of …………………… player from Indonesia. • Christiano Ronaldo is one of the best ………………….. player from Portugal. • To describe what someone looks like on the outside is called as ……………….. • ...
Grammar 2022-05-19
Across
- a word that can take the place of a noun like: he,she,it,them,those.
- a small word (a, an, the) that is usually used with nouns.
- what or who a sentence is about
- a person, place, thing, or idea
- to make an idea know or understandable to someone
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- words that describe a noun
- words that are shortened in form and are put together to form one new word.
- a word that shows location like: there,under,over
- words that usually modify verbs. Adverbs answer the question when?, where?, how?, how much?, how long?, or how often? They often end in 'ly'.
- a word that describes an action
10 Clues: words that describe a noun • what or who a sentence is about • a person, place, thing, or idea • a word that describes an action • a word that shows location like: there,under,over • to make an idea know or understandable to someone • a small word (a, an, the) that is usually used with nouns. • a word that can take the place of a noun like: he,she,it,them,those. • ...
Ritter the English Wizards Riddles 2017-12-04
Across
- words that add coherence (before/after, first/second).
- A word of phrase that changes the meaning of a word, that isn’t clearly attached to the sentence.
- an incomplete sentence that has become disconnected from the main clause.
- F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together).
- Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun.
- Unnecessary punctuation.
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- Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded.
- Provides a transition between two ideas.
- the process of reading aloud, asking and answering questions to yourself.
- a method of reading aloud, asking questions and annotating text in an attempt to better understand the text.
10 Clues: Unnecessary punctuation. • Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded. • Provides a transition between two ideas. • words that add coherence (before/after, first/second). • F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together). • Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun. • ...
Scrib, script = write 2024-01-29
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- sloppy writing that is hard to read
- short dedication written in a book or engraved on something
- to write down or record to translate
- a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the doctor
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- to say or write down how something or someone looks;to use adjectives in writing
- a written agreement to buy, read or use a magazine, paper, app., etc.
- a piece of writing; a book
- a person who writes things down
- a set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out
- P.S.;a short bit of writing after a letter is finished
10 Clues: a piece of writing; a book • a person who writes things down • sloppy writing that is hard to read • to write down or record to translate • P.S.;a short bit of writing after a letter is finished • short dedication written in a book or engraved on something • a set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out • ...
PUZZLE DESCRIPTIVE BY MS AMANDA 2024-10-18
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- objects that can be seen or felt, such as "table," what it is called
- The initial part of the descriptive text introduce objects
- The part of descriptive text that provides general description
- Used to provide additional information about how, when, or where something the action is performed, for example "running fast" or "speak softly."
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- The term for adjectives used in descriptive text?
- Tenses used in descriptive text
- What is usually the focus in descriptive text?
- A type of noun that explains in detail or specifically
- One of the five senses that is often used in descriptive text to describe smells?
- What is the main purpose of descriptive text?
10 Clues: Tenses used in descriptive text • What is the main purpose of descriptive text? • What is usually the focus in descriptive text? • The term for adjectives used in descriptive text? • A type of noun that explains in detail or specifically • The initial part of the descriptive text introduce objects • The part of descriptive text that provides general description • ...
GLWS Week 13 2024-11-07
Across
- Sloppy writing that is hard to read
- A set of paper(s) with writing that will be read or acted out.
- A person who writes things down
- To write down or record
- A piece of writing, a book
- A short dedication written in a book or engraved on something
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- To say or write down how something or someone looks using adjectives
- A written agreement to buy an read a magazine or newspaper for a set period of time
- A piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy
- P.S or a bit of writing ater a letter is finished
10 Clues: To write down or record • A piece of writing, a book • A person who writes things down • Sloppy writing that is hard to read • P.S or a bit of writing ater a letter is finished • A short dedication written in a book or engraved on something • A set of paper(s) with writing that will be read or acted out. • ...
Persuasive Techniques 2026-02-12
Across
- Questions that have the answer embedded in them.
- One-sidedness in presentation of view/opinion.
- Language that includes the reader. Eg: “We can all agree…”
- Describing words, usually connected to a noun (naming word).
- The deliberate use of strong, emotive words to play on readers’ feelings. Language that carries strong emotions.
- Repeated words, phrases, sentences, patterns or ideas.
- Overstatement, exaggeration.
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- Refers to the voice of the writer (e.g. angry, sarcastic, calm, or outraged).
- Repeating and playing upon the same letter.
- A short account or story of an entertaining or interesting incident.
- When we accept a statement as truth or fact without questioning it.
- Information, facts or statements used to support a belief, opinion or proposition.
- A comparison of two objects that describes one thing as being something else.
- One thing compared to another using ‘like’ or ‘as.’
- What we believe, rather than what we can prove.
- The main line of argument in a text. WHAT is being argued.
- Worn-out, over-used expressions.
17 Clues: Overstatement, exaggeration. • Worn-out, over-used expressions. • Repeating and playing upon the same letter. • One-sidedness in presentation of view/opinion. • What we believe, rather than what we can prove. • Questions that have the answer embedded in them. • One thing compared to another using ‘like’ or ‘as.’ • Repeated words, phrases, sentences, patterns or ideas. • ...
-ed; -ing adjectives, personality adjectives 2022-02-21
Across
- ‘I hate it when people criticise me.’
- ‘I’m always busy doing things, especially
- ‘I can’t watch the news on TV. It’s so negative and it just makes me unhappy.’
- ‘People say I’m energetic and cheerful.’
- ‘The film was good and it made me laugh.’
- it.´
- I didn't think it was very good.’
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- ‘The story was amazing! I couldn’t stop
- ‘I love spending time with other people.’
- ‘I was so frightened I didn’t know what to do.’
- ‘People say I think about things a lot and don’t laugh very much.’
- ‘They told me the film was going to be
12 Clues: it.´ • I didn't think it was very good.’ • ‘I hate it when people criticise me.’ • ‘They told me the film was going to be • ‘The story was amazing! I couldn’t stop • ‘People say I’m energetic and cheerful.’ • ‘I love spending time with other people.’ • ‘I’m always busy doing things, especially • ‘The film was good and it made me laugh.’ • ...
Grammar Tip Sheet 2013-02-06
Across
- Find the Verb in this sentence: Jack ran to the bus stop.
- Nouns that refer to specific things
- A, AN, and THE are _____
- Words that connect word or groups of words in a sentence.
- Names a person, plce, thing, or idea.
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- These type of nouns name a particular person, place, thing, or idea.
- Word thaat modify verbs, adjectives or other verbs.
- A word that relates a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence.
- A word or group of words that expresses feeling or emotion. Interjections have no grammatical relationship to any other word in a sentence.
- Student, day, night, kitten, are what types of nouns?
10 Clues: A, AN, and THE are _____ • Nouns that refer to specific things • Names a person, plce, thing, or idea. • Word thaat modify verbs, adjectives or other verbs. • Student, day, night, kitten, are what types of nouns? • Find the Verb in this sentence: Jack ran to the bus stop. • Words that connect word or groups of words in a sentence. • ...
Let's Learn Language 2016-07-13
Across
- When the correct part of speech is used; nouns for nouns, verbs for verbs
- An expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings
- A verb used to express distinctions of tense, aspect, mood, etc.
- Verb _ tells you when something happens or happened
- A noun that ends in s is considered
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- Word _ is important - formal for formal, informal for informal
- Definite _ generally precede specific nouns that are modified by adjectives
- When verbs are followed by to or ~ing it is called a verb
- Having one subject and one main verb is the basis for sentence
- Subject-verb _ means the subjects must agree with verbs in number
10 Clues: A noun that ends in s is considered • Verb _ tells you when something happens or happened • When verbs are followed by to or ~ing it is called a verb • Word _ is important - formal for formal, informal for informal • Having one subject and one main verb is the basis for sentence • A verb used to express distinctions of tense, aspect, mood, etc. • ...
Ritter 2017-12-04
Across
- the process of reading aloud, asking and answering questions to yourself.
- Provides a transition between two ideas.
- Unnecessary punctuation.
- words that add coherence (before/after, first/second).
- a method of reading aloud, asking questions and annotating text in an attempt to better understand the text.
- an incomplete sentence that has become disconnected from the main clause.
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- A word of phrase that changes the meaning of a word, that isn’t clearly attached to the sentence.
- Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun.
- F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together).
- Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded.
10 Clues: Unnecessary punctuation. • Provides a transition between two ideas. • Under Pressure, overwhelmed, surrounded. • words that add coherence (before/after, first/second). • F A N B O Y S (these join two or more words phrases together). • Layers of adjectives used to build up and modify a particular noun. • ...
crossword labs 2020-11-02
Across
- The little pieces that turn out to be important.
- A word that describes a noun.
- A place where good people are supposed to go after they die.
- Using adjectives and details to draw a picture in the mind of the reader.
- When something is so amazing that you stop and stare in wonder.
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- When something is the best it can ever be.
- When something is as perfect as it can possible be.
- When writing is good at making you want something.
- A piece of writing that tries to persuade you to buy something.
- When a description is made more amazing than the thing it describes really is.
10 Clues: A word that describes a noun. • When something is the best it can ever be. • The little pieces that turn out to be important. • When writing is good at making you want something. • When something is as perfect as it can possible be. • A place where good people are supposed to go after they die. • A piece of writing that tries to persuade you to buy something. • ...
Level 5 Matrix Skills 2019-01-04
Across
- the mixed third and second conditional is also called "the _____ conditional"
- preposition used after the adjectives "confident", "optimistic", "doubtful", etc.
- the verbs "fail", "strive", "learn", etc. are followed by this verbal
- verb tense that relates two past actions (4,7)
- verbal phrase commonly used after "before", "while", "after", etc.
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- the most common examples of this verb are "make", "get", "let" and "have"
- vocabulary related to food, diet, religion, etc. can be useful for this function (talking about _____)
- grammar topic used for reporting what was said (8,6)
- vocabulary topic that can be useful for talking about personal characteristics
- the verbs "appreciate", "suggest", "mention", etc. are followed by this verbal
10 Clues: verb tense that relates two past actions (4,7) • grammar topic used for reporting what was said (8,6) • verbal phrase commonly used after "before", "while", "after", etc. • the verbs "fail", "strive", "learn", etc. are followed by this verbal • the most common examples of this verb are "make", "get", "let" and "have" • ...
History of Spanish 2023-10-22
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- type of morpheme that can stand alone as a word; is able to appear as a word all by itself.
- a bound or free morpheme that performs a grammatical job. Free function morphemes are article, conjunctions, prepositions, auxiliary verbs, pronouns. Bound function morphemes only perform a grammatical task
- the history of individual words (i.e. from what language(s) does it derive/come)
- type of bound morpheme that are always suffixes in English and assign a particular grammatical property to that word such as: tense, number, possession, or comparison. They do not change the part of speech. (e.g. -s, -est, -ing, -ed)
- a bound _____ cannot stand alone as a word and must be connected to another morpheme in order to appear in a word.
- type of morpheme that cannot stand alone as a word and must be connected to another morpheme in order to appear in a word.
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- a type of bound morpheme (only a prefix or suffix) that can be either a prefix or suffix and create a new word from and existing word by either changing the meaning or grammatical category (the part pf speech) (e.g. -ful, -ly, un-, dis-)
- words or phrases/expressions (usually adverbial) that strengthen another word
- a bound or free morpheme that carries real world meaning. Free content morphemes are nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. Bound content morphemes significantly change meaning or a word’s part of speech.
- __________ Class Categories parts of speech that do not readily take on new words or morphemes and include these are articles, auxiliary verbs, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns
- ___________ Class Categories - parts of speech that readily take on new words and morphemes , these are nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
11 Clues: words or phrases/expressions (usually adverbial) that strengthen another word • the history of individual words (i.e. from what language(s) does it derive/come) • type of morpheme that can stand alone as a word; is able to appear as a word all by itself. • ...
Year 9 English 2024-11-26
Across
- A group of sentences focusing on a single idea or topic.
- One of the nouns in this sentence "The music filled the room with joy."
- One of the adjectives in this sentence "The fluffy marshmallow exploded in the microwave like a tiny cloud."
- The part of the narrative arc where something changes or goes wrong
- One of the nouns in this sentence "Their friendship grew stronger over the years."
- Nouns name a person, place, thing or ________.]
- The beginning of the narrative arc where characters, setting, and context are introduced.
- One of the verbs in this sentence "He juggled six bananas while riding a unicycle."
- The adjective in this sentence "The exciting game kept everyone on their toes."
- A verb describes an _______ or a state of being
- Words that name people, places, things or ideas.
- The main character of the story, often facing the central conflict.
- A brief, evocative scene or description that captures a moment or detail.
- The structure that outlines the flow of a story from beginning to end.
- A character or force opposing the protagonist.
- The verb in this sentence "He is cooking dinner for his family."
- The grammatical time frame of the narrative, such as past, present, or future.
- The spoken exchange between characters in a narrative.
- The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.
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- Events in the narrative arc that build tension and lead to the climax.
- A style of writing that explores personal thoughts, feelings, and insights.
- A comparison between two things using "like" or "as" to highlight similarities.
- Events after the climax where the conflict begins to resolve.
- The turning point of the narrative arc where the main conflict reaches its peak.
- A literary device where non-human objects are given human characteristics.
- The conclusion of the narrative arc where loose ends are tied up.
- One of the nouns in this sentence "He found a pickle under the couch and wondered how it got there."
- A figure of speech where one thing is described as if it were another, without using "like" or "as."
- Words that describe nouns.
- The perspective or persona through which a story is told, such as first-person or omniscient.
- Descriptive language that engages the senses of sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste.
- One of the nouns in this sentence "The music filled the room with joy."
- Words that describe actions or states of being.
- The perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person.
34 Clues: Words that describe nouns. • A character or force opposing the protagonist. • Nouns name a person, place, thing or ________.] • A verb describes an _______ or a state of being • Words that describe actions or states of being. • Words that name people, places, things or ideas. • The spoken exchange between characters in a narrative. • ...
Words that sound the same 2014-02-24
Across
- to agree or concur; subscribe to (often followed by "to")
- the wealth, whether in money or property, owned or employed in business by an individual, firm, corporation, etc
- first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost
- free or released from fastening or attachment
- standing still; not moving.
- to come to be without through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery
- writing paper.
- something that completes or makes perfect
- used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison.
Down
- a building occupied by a state legislature
- movement upward from a lower to a higher state, degree, grade, or status; advancement
- an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct.
- an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration
- to act on; produce an effect or change in.
- with the exclusion of; excluding;
- something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence
- at that time.
17 Clues: at that time. • writing paper. • standing still; not moving. • with the exclusion of; excluding; • something that completes or makes perfect • a building occupied by a state legislature • to act on; produce an effect or change in. • free or released from fastening or attachment • an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct. • ...
Grammar Part 1 2013-06-10
Across
- a word that extends or limits the meaning of verbs
- extremely common; usually involves a period
- a indirect word that answers the question
- reference to one place or thing ex turtle
- something that stands for or represents an idea or quality
- a figure of speech that expresses a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
- never the subject of the verb
- literal meaning of the word
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- the form of an alphabetical letter that is used to begin sentences
- a word, phrase, or clause that is referred to by a pronoun or adverb
- a class or words that limit add meaning of the noun ex: a blue shirt
- further understanding of the term denotation
- reference to more than one example ex dogs
- a word or construction in this particular form ex: their
- a word that answers the question
- the subject of the verb
- a word used instead of a noun ex; we, you, or I
17 Clues: the subject of the verb • literal meaning of the word • never the subject of the verb • a word that answers the question • a indirect word that answers the question • reference to one place or thing ex turtle • reference to more than one example ex dogs • extremely common; usually involves a period • further understanding of the term denotation • ...
Final Review 2024-05-20
Across
- The way the setting makes the reader feel
- Title of Unit Four
- The story is set in a dark and remote place
- The plot involves macabre or violent incidents
- From talking objects to dead characters to telepathy, every magical realism story has fantastical elements that do not occur in our world. However, they’re presented as normal within the novel
- Vivid Imagery, Horrifying adjectives
- Tone in magical realism texts
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- The world is still grounded in the real world, but fantastical elements are considered normal in this world
- Classic Gothic Literature novel by Mary Shelley
- Characters are in psychological and/or physical torment
- Characters feel, act, and react in customary ways
- All magical realism novels take place in a setting in this world that’s familiar to the reader.
- A sickening realization
- An awful apprehension
- The overall feeling a text evokes in a reader
- Otherworldly events take place
- A universal idea or statement the reader can glean from a text
17 Clues: Title of Unit Four • An awful apprehension • A sickening realization • Tone in magical realism texts • Otherworldly events take place • Vivid Imagery, Horrifying adjectives • The way the setting makes the reader feel • The story is set in a dark and remote place • The overall feeling a text evokes in a reader • The plot involves macabre or violent incidents • ...
Chapter 3 2023-10-23
Across
- _______ Constraints or "help from family and friends"
- _____ Assumption when a word refers to types of objects that are alike in basic ways.
- The Social ________ : to figure out what new words mean, think like other people think
- rapid learning in children
- ______ constraints or "using your head"
- ______ are used to indicate relations between words.
- first ____ words a child says are nouns
- Framing a new verb
- when a child refers to something as one thing when is instead many different things (Eg, cow, horse, dog = dog)
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- Parents use fewer of these when talking to their children.
- children are _______ when it comes to looking at language
- The first _______ children learn are the ones they hear most frequently in the speech of their parents
- The ________ Constraints: when children rely on what they've already learned in another language
- An _________ Constraint: when there
- first words tend to be close to ______.
- _____ Assumption when a word refers to a ____ of thing, not the whole.
- Whole ______ Assumption, where a word refers to the whole of something
17 Clues: Framing a new verb • rapid learning in children • An _________ Constraint: when there • ______ constraints or "using your head" • first ____ words a child says are nouns • first words tend to be close to ______. • ______ are used to indicate relations between words. • _______ Constraints or "help from family and friends" • ...
Persuasive Letters 2021-04-01
Across
- This type of language encourages the audience to feel emotions
- the first paragraph of a letter that states your opinion
- When a word or phrase is repeated so it sticks in a reader's mind
- Something you write at the top of the letter to show where you live
- The person who gets or receives the letter
- Using number or research to prove a point
- Another word for convince
- A statement suggesting that everyone is doing something so you should too
- These paragraphs explain the reasons for your opinion
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- When you blow something out or proportion or say something slightly untrue
- Someone who is very knowledgeable about a topic
- When the answer to a question is so obvious it does not require an answer
- A short, personal story used to prove a point
- A truthful statement
- This is the last paragraph of your letter
- Three of these are used in a group of three, they are describing words
- What you think or believe
17 Clues: A truthful statement • What you think or believe • Another word for convince • This is the last paragraph of your letter • Using number or research to prove a point • The person who gets or receives the letter • A short, personal story used to prove a point • Someone who is very knowledgeable about a topic • These paragraphs explain the reasons for your opinion • ...
Unit 1 wrap-up 2021-04-21
Across
- a training/intense session of exercises
- jacket a jacket without sleeves which you put on when you do water sports
- diving swimming under water with all the equipment
- umping with just a parachute or a wingsuit
- over to fall suddenly while running
- synonym of probability/how likely something is
- swimming in a small boat through the river
- attack a condition when the blood does not get to your heart
- short for statistics
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- off wipe dust off your cloths after you fall.
- water water in a river that flows fast and strongly in an especially narrow channel
- finger is typically a sprain to the joint or knuckle, of the finger (basketball players)
- an adjectives which mean prohibited, e.g. boxing should be ______.
- a sports involving riding a bike
- eye a bruise around your eye
- toll a complete number of deaths, e.g The virus's ____ ____ is 1, 200,456 people.
- life and limb it´s an expression when someone does something very dangerous and risks her/his life.
17 Clues: short for statistics • eye a bruise around your eye • a sports involving riding a bike • over to fall suddenly while running • a training/intense session of exercises • umping with just a parachute or a wingsuit • swimming in a small boat through the river • off wipe dust off your cloths after you fall. • synonym of probability/how likely something is • ...
Persuasive Language Revision 2016-07-13
Across
- The reoccurrence of certain words or phrases and it is used to emphasise certain ideas and make them more memorable.
- When an idea is presented as fact without full explanation or evidence; it is used to assert authority and make claims sound factual.
- Descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response.
- Statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered; they are used to imply certain answers and draw audiences to certain conclusions.
- The inference that a claim is true for most people or a majority and is used to speak to prevailing beliefs or prejudices of an audience.
- Words that take the place of nouns and are used to create a sense of unity with an audience or distance from a common enemy.
- Language is used to create imagery and express things non-literally; it can help to make an idea more emotive, vivid an convincing.
- Feelings accentuated by experiencing love hate, fear etc. An appeal to emotion is used to engage wit a audience and create an emotional response.
- Words charged with an underlying meaning or implication and are used to produce emotion in an audience.
- The power of the mind to think and form judgments logically; it is used to appeal to the rationality of an audience.
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- The representation of something as greater than is actually the case and is used to grab the attention of the audience and emphasize certain points.
- The ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes and is used to create certain emotional responses in an audience.
- Special words or expressions used by a profession or certain group; it is used to signal expertise and establish credibility.
- Repetition of initial consonant sounds in order to emphasize certain words and make them more memorable.
- The establishment of authority and reliability, and is used gain to confidence and trust of the audience.
- Presentation of only one side of an issue or viewpoint and is used to subjectively influence an audience.
- The facts or information that indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument or belief.
- When groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are use to make ideas memorable.
- When a speaker/writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and attacks their argument or character.
- Short personal stories used to connect with the audience an add evidence or credibility to an argument.
20 Clues: When groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are use to make ideas memorable. • Descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response. • When a speaker/writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and attacks their argument or character. • Words charged with an underlying meaning or implication and are used to produce emotion in an audience. • ...
Persuasive Language 2023-01-24
Across
- is the repetition of a word or sequence of words in successive sentences, clauses, or lines
- is when an idea is presented as fact without full explanation or evidence; it is used to assert authority and make claims sound factual
- is the representation of something as greater than is actually case and is used to grab the attention of the audience and emphasize certain points
- is special words or expressions used by a profession or certain group
- are when a speaker/writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and attacks their argument or character
- or emotion is the feelings accentuated by experiencing love hate, fear etc. An appeal to emotion is used to engage with an audience and create an emotional response
- is used create imager and express things non-literally
- are short personal stories used to connect with the audience and add evidence or credibility to an argument
- is the reoccurrence of certain words or phrases and it is used to emphasize certain ideas, and make them more memorable
- is when groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make class memorable
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- are descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response
- is the inference that a claim is true for most people or a majority and is used to speak to prevailing beliefs or prejudices of an audience
- are statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered
- are words that take the place of nouns and are used to create a sense of unity with an audience or distance from a common enemy
- is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in order to emphasize certain words and make them more memorable
- are words charged with an underlying meaning or implication and are used to produce emotion in an audience
- or reason is the power of mind to think and form judgements logically
- is the ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes and is used to create certain emotional responses in an audience
- is the presentation of only one side of an issue or viewpoint and is used to subjectively influence an audience
- is the facts or information that indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument or belief
- or credibility is the establishment of authority and reliability, and is used gain the confidence and trust of the audience
21 Clues: is used create imager and express things non-literally • or reason is the power of mind to think and form judgements logically • is special words or expressions used by a profession or certain group • is when groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make class memorable • are descriptive words used to add emphasis and to create an emotional response • ...
Morphological changes: the story of English 2021-03-29
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- Is less synthetic and less inflectional than Old English
- The name of the period, where progressive the “be + -ing” construction was required
- The smallest units of language, the smallest meaningful parts of a word
- The only inflection to be lost after 1700, the second personal singular ending
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- Describes inflectional change of verbs
- The branch of linguistics that studies word structures
- Describes inflectional change of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, determiners
- The name of the period, where all kinds of writing in English were proliferated (as there was a reading public willing to pay).
- Has 3 types: indicative, subjunctive, imperative
9 Clues: Describes inflectional change of verbs • Has 3 types: indicative, subjunctive, imperative • The branch of linguistics that studies word structures • Is less synthetic and less inflectional than Old English • The smallest units of language, the smallest meaningful parts of a word • Describes inflectional change of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, determiners • ...
Parts of Speech Definitions 2022-10-25
Across
- a person, place, thing, or idea
- words that answer the questions What Kind? Which One? How Many? How Much?
- a word that demonstrates physical or mental action or a state of being
- a word that describes a noun or pronoun
- words that connect with a noun or pronoun to show location, time, or movement
- a word that connects other words, phrases, or clauses
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- a word that describes a verb, an adjective or another adverb
- a word or group of words that show strong feeling
- words that answer the questions Where? When? How? To What Extent?
- special adjectives that point out nouns (a, an, the)
- a word that takes the place of one or more nouns
11 Clues: a person, place, thing, or idea • a word that describes a noun or pronoun • a word that takes the place of one or more nouns • a word or group of words that show strong feeling • special adjectives that point out nouns (a, an, the) • a word that connects other words, phrases, or clauses • a word that describes a verb, an adjective or another adverb • ...
persuasive techniques 2022-05-05
Across
- A question that doesn’t need answering because the answer is made obvious.
- Provides the audience with a vivid image that can help them think about an issue in a particular way.
- Logically constructed arguments supported by a series of well-ordered ideas and evidence.
- The use of words beginning with the same letter or sound to help create memorable phrases.
- of speech which creates a comparison between two different objects, actions or things by describing one thing as another. Cannot be literally true.
- Give further information to a verb. Can be used to describe actions in a particular way.
- A joke that relies on the different meanings of a word or words that sound similar.
- An idea or feeling which a word invokes for a person in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
- Exaggerated statements or claims that are not meant to be taken seriously.
- Any statement that draws a conclusion from specific examples.
- Writers often use words to describe and characterise something in a particular way. Adjectives can convey to readers a sense of place or person.
- Subtle or obvious attacks and criticism on those where the writer disagrees. Have a critical tone.
- Phrase used to describe any words that have an emotional effect on an audience.
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- Everyday language that is informal, to make writers seem down-to-earth, practical and realistic, including cliches.
- The use of language that is strongly negative and often shows anger about something, mocks an opposing point of view or conveys contempt.
- Statistics and data is used to persuade and forms the basis of the argument is more convincing, logical and rational.
- A comparison between two things which often uses the words ‘like’ or ‘as’.
- Language that includes the reader, such as ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ that builds connection for the reader.
- Subjective writing, taking a particular view on an issue. Use of ‘I’ by the author.
- Quoting or referring to experts who agree or correspond with the writer’s point of view.
- A comparison between two things to illustrate a point to simplify complex issues.
- A mild phrase used instead of another word that might be too harsh; to soften the impact of an idea or suggestion.
- A short, personal story which is often used to illustrate a point and simplify complex issues.
- Repeated words or phrases to emphasise particular ideas or create a sense of urgency.
- A phrase or opinion that is overused and gives the impression of lacking original thought.
25 Clues: Any statement that draws a conclusion from specific examples. • A question that doesn’t need answering because the answer is made obvious. • A comparison between two things which often uses the words ‘like’ or ‘as’. • Exaggerated statements or claims that are not meant to be taken seriously. • ...
Year 8 Grammar and Sentences! 2025-06-25
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- A kind of sentence that gives information.
- The noun in this sentence: "She booked a consultation with the specialist."
- The noun in this sentence: "Her main contention was that social media does more harm than good."
- Words that describe actions or states of being.
- The adverb in this sentence: "She was very excited about the trip."
- Words that describe nouns.
- An incomplete sentence.
- Nouns name a person, place, thing or ________.]
- A kind of sentence that expresses strong emotion!
- A kind of sentence that wants to know or find out something.
- These words replace nouns.
- The noun in this sentence: "Climate change is a serious global issue."
- The verb in this sentence: "The child began to whine about bedtime."
- The adverb in this sentence: "He could scarcely believe his luck."
- The noun in this sentence: "The doctor treated a rare malady."
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- The adverb in this sentence: "She quickly packed her bag."
- A ____________ is a complete idea.
- Words that name people, places, things or ideas.
- A kind of sentence that starts with the verb and tells someone what to do.
- The noun in this sentence: "A sense of foreboding filled the room."
- The verb in this sentence: "Chaos ensues when the alarm goes off."
- The noun in this sentence: "Her tone suggested she was angry."
- A verb describes an _______ or a state of being
- Words that help to connect parts of sentences
- A conjunction that indicates a reason or explanation
- The verb in this sentence: "We rejoice when justice is served."
- A conjunction that shows difference or contrast
- The adverb in this sentence: "The turtle moved slowly across the path."
- The adjective in this sentence: "It was hypocritical of him to criticise others for lying."
- The noun in this sentence: "Each soldier received a daily ration of food."
- The pronoun in this sentence: "We are going to the park."
- The noun in this sentence: "The speaker adjusted her language to suit the audience."
- The adverb in this sentence: "The cat jumped suddenly when it heard the noise."
- The adjective in this sentence: "The novel features a queer protagonist navigating identity and love."
- A conjunction that introduces a consequence or result of something
- These words modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
- The verb in this sentence: "She erased the mistake from the whiteboard."
37 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 • ...
Adjectives with ful 2015-06-07
Across
- My journey was ..... , I experienced a lot of amazing things.
- When she found out that her boyfriend had cheated on her, she was ..... .
- He is very nervous. It must be because of his ..... job.
- He was a ..... monarch who was respected both at home and abroad.
- He is a very ..... guy . He would never lie to you.
- My dad was ..... that the business wouldn’t take off.
- Fortunately, our project was ..... and won the first price in the competition.
- She is a very optimistic and ..... person.
Down
- The kitten is very ..... . All the time it runs and jumps around.
- Be ..... , somebody may tell on you and then you’ll be in trouble.
- She was furious and gave me a ..... look.
- She believes in people, she is a very ..... person.
- I was ..... for what she’d done for me.
- Be ..... , there are a lot of pickpockets in the area.
- For me this is a very ..... gadget. I couldn’t live without it.
- The film was ..... , I sat on the edge of my seat all the time.
- Something was evidently troubling my mum yesterday, she was very ..... .
- My son is so ..... . he always leaves his things behind at school.
18 Clues: I was ..... for what she’d done for me. • She was furious and gave me a ..... look. • She is a very optimistic and ..... person. • She believes in people, she is a very ..... person. • He is a very ..... guy . He would never lie to you. • My dad was ..... that the business wouldn’t take off. • Be ..... , there are a lot of pickpockets in the area. • ...
Adjectives for personality 2020-07-24
Across
- used to describe when a person.
- someone who talks a lot.
- someone who always says the truth.
- Person who has a lot of friends and knows bunch of people.
- Someone with a lot of knowledge and common sense.
- Adjective to describe someone who has different moods every time you see them.
- adjective to describe people who do not talk too much.
- An person who is not willing to work, study or do something.
- Person who only thinks about themselves.
- used to describe those who like to give gifts.
- the one who is respectful and considerate of other people.
Down
- Person who arrives on time wherever.
- person that always sees the good way of everything.
- person who is cool or kind to other people.
- Someone who is really strange.
- Person who always support others.
- person who gets easily scared of anything.
- Someone who is very clever.
18 Clues: someone who talks a lot. • Someone who is very clever. • Someone who is really strange. • used to describe when a person. • Person who always support others. • someone who always says the truth. • Person who arrives on time wherever. • Person who only thinks about themselves. • person who gets easily scared of anything. • person who is cool or kind to other people. • ...
Adjectives a-c 2020-08-24
18 Clues: älykäs • rohkea • pirteä • kauhea • kömpelö • hurmaava • ärsyttävä • varovainen • hämmentynyt • hellyyttävä • rauhallinen • ärsyyntynyt • tylsistynyt • värikäs (BrE) • kirkas, älykäs • kiireinen, vilkas • viehättävä, vetovoimainen • innostunut, hermostunut, ahdistunut
Adjectives of personality 2021-03-15
18 Clues: bad(fem) • nice(fem) • bad(masc) • mean(fem) • good(fem) • lazy(fem) • lazy(masc) • great(fem) • nice masc) • happy(fem) • mean(masc) • good(masc) • happy(masc) • great(masc) • active(fem) • active(masc) • sad(masc/fem) • funny(masc/fem)
Adverbs and Adjectives 2017-06-04
18 Clues: Adverb of bad • Adverb of sad • Adverb of hard • Adverb of slow • Adverb of good • Adverb of fast • Adverb of easy • Adverb of nice • Adverb of loud • Adverb of happy • Adverb of funny • Adverb of angry • Adverb of quick • Adverb of quiet • Adverb of pretty • Adverb of careful • Adverb of terrible • Adverb of beautiful
Spanish Descriptive Adjectives 2020-11-18
18 Clues: fat • fun • slow • tall • bald • vain • smart • short • silly • blonde • skinny • pretty • generous • important • red-haired • mischievous • grey-haired • dark-haired
Adjectives: people 1 2024-06-21
Across
- She's always ... and friendly. You always feel welcome at her house.
- Everybody likes her. She's the most ... in the school.
- She always tells the truth.
- If he says he'll do something, then he does it.
- They were very ... when we said they could stay in our house while we were away.
- She always has fun at the parties because she's bright and...
- He never smiles and is such a downer.
- She's going to travel around the world for six months all on her own.
- He never drinks and drives. He's too ... to do a dumb thing like that.
Down
- He got a 100% in his exams. His parents are very ... of him.
- He's never in a hurry and he's always calm.
- She doesn't think about anything seriously or have any deep
- He doesn't get cross even when he has to repeat something three times.
- She feels like it when her friend gets more compliments.
- She never complains about the pain she is in all the time.
- She's only twelve but seems much older. She behaves like a responsible adult.
- She's so...
- They are rich but very ... with their money. They donate a lot.
18 Clues: She's so... • She always tells the truth. • He never smiles and is such a downer. • He's never in a hurry and he's always calm. • If he says he'll do something, then he does it. • Everybody likes her. She's the most ... in the school. • She feels like it when her friend gets more compliments. • She never complains about the pain she is in all the time. • ...
Character Adjectives A1S10 2024-06-28
Across
- Thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others.
- Believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
- Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.
- Not deterred by danger or pain; brave.
- Pleasant or attractive in a way that makes people like you.
- Trustworthy and reliable.
- Having a good imagination or original ideas.
- Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
- Ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.
- Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.
Down
- Acting or done without forethought.
- Willing to take risks or try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.
- Careful not to cause inconvenience or hurt to others; thoughtful.
- Having a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something.
- Ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.
- Able to make decisions quickly and effectively.
- Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for wealth or power.
- Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
18 Clues: Trustworthy and reliable. • Acting or done without forethought. • Not deterred by danger or pain; brave. • Having a good imagination or original ideas. • Able to make decisions quickly and effectively. • Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite. • Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others. • Thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others. • ...
ANIMALS AND ADJECTIVES 2024-08-28
Across
- An aquatic animal with gills, fins, and scales, living in water bodies like rivers, lakes, and oceans.
- Likely to cause harm
- Behaving in a pleasant, kind way towards someone or something
- Ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.
- fun and not serious; willing to play
- Attractive due to their small size, innocence, or youthful appearance
- powerful; Having physical power and energy
Down
- A large reptile with a powerful jaw, sharp teeth, and a long, scaly body, often found in rivers.
- very attractive
- A primate with a long tail, often found swinging in trees, known for its intelligence and curiosity.
- capable of moving at high speed
- A strong and fast animal often used for riding or racing, known for its long mane and tail.
- Possessing or displaying courage; willing to face danger or difficulties without fear.
- Unwilling to work or use energy.
- A loyal and domesticated animal often referred to as "man's best friend."
- The fastest land animal, known for its spotted coat and incredible speed when hunting prey.
- A wild canine known for living in packs, with a strong sense of teamwork and a loud howl.
- An amphibian known for its jumping ability, smooth skin, and croaking sound, often found near water.
18 Clues: very attractive • Likely to cause harm • Unwilling to work or use energy. • capable of moving at high speed • fun and not serious; willing to play • powerful; Having physical power and energy • Behaving in a pleasant, kind way towards someone or something • Attractive due to their small size, innocence, or youthful appearance • ...
Comparison of Adjectives 2023-04-27
18 Clues: hugely • luckily • quickly • anxiously • lucky (m) • hugest (f) • anxious (f) • luckiest (n) • luckier (m/f) • rather hugely • beautiful (m) • very unknowingly • most unknown (f) • more quick (m/f) • more anxious (m/f) • very beautiful (m) • rather unknown (n) • more beautiful (m/f)
Adjectives of personality 2022-02-17
Across
- Someone who lacks of respect, but in a funny way.
- Giving a lot of attention to your work.
- When someone behaves or speaks correctly.
- Someone who likes having things ordered and arranged.
- Nervous and uncomfortable with other people.
- Not polite. Offensive.
- Someone who only thinks of themselves
- When you have no doubts about your abilities.
- Someone who tends to drop or break things accidentally.
- Showing too much curiosity.
Down
- Someone who is always putting a lot of effort into work.
- Someone who puts everything everywhere.
- Someone who is talking a lot.
- Someone who is ready to help others.
- Someone who is generous. Opposite of mean.
- Someone who refuses to do anything except what they want.
- Not willing to work or do any effort.
- Someone who is peaceful and quiet.
18 Clues: Not polite. Offensive. • Showing too much curiosity. • Someone who is talking a lot. • Someone who is peaceful and quiet. • Someone who is ready to help others. • Someone who only thinks of themselves • Not willing to work or do any effort. • Someone who puts everything everywhere. • Giving a lot of attention to your work. • When someone behaves or speaks correctly. • ...
Tasty Spanish Adjectives 2025-02-15
Nouns and adjectives 2023-12-19
Across
- (proper noun) country where you can find kangaroos
- (adjective) the sea tastes like this
- (noun) opposite of the past
- (noun) where you'd go if you broke your leg
- (proper noun) the principal's last name
- (pronoun) used to refer to a man
- (adjective) the color of money
- (noun) where you check out a book
- (proper noun) where spaghetti was invented
Down
- (adjective) not safe
- (pronoun) referring to a thing (previously mentioned)
- (adjective) how you describe your favorite food
- (pronoun) used to refer to the person being spoken to
- (noun) you wear this when it's cold
- (pronoun)word ending in "-ey" referring to multiple people or things
- (adjective)feeling alone
- (proper noun) country you live in
- (adjective) how your nose gets when it's cold
18 Clues: (adjective) not safe • (adjective)feeling alone • (noun) opposite of the past • (adjective) the color of money • (pronoun) used to refer to a man • (proper noun) country you live in • (noun) where you check out a book • (noun) you wear this when it's cold • (adjective) the sea tastes like this • (proper noun) the principal's last name • ...
Personality adjectives 1 2024-10-10
18 Clues: ambitny • uczciwy • dojrzały • cierpliwy • nieambitny • nieuczciwy • niezależny • niedojrzały • nieprzyjazny • niecierpliwy • zorganizowany • przyjacielski • odpowiedzialny • niepewny siebie • niezorganizowany • nieodpowiedzialny • zależny (od kogoś)/niesamodzielny • pewny (w swoje możliwości)/bezpieczny
Possessive Adjectives (all) 2024-11-16
18 Clues: his son • my wife • her aunt • their dogs • our family • our parents • his friends • their mother • his daughter • my half brother • her grandfather • her grandparents • my female cousins • your (informal) cats • your (formal) husband • your (informal) uncle • your (informal) niece • your (formal) children
Adjectives - 8th grade 2025-05-02
Across
- – Really bad or unpleasant.
- – Extremely hot, like water when it bubbles.
- – You feel good and smile a lot.
- – Large in size.
- – Extremely scary; it makes you feel afraid.
- – Really good or surprising.
- – Really big in size.
- – Extremely happy and pleased.
- – Really small
- – Not good; wrong or unpleasant.
Down
- – Not big; little in size.
- – Something that makes you feel scared.
- – Low temperature; not warm.
- – Extremely cold, like ice.
- – Extremely tired, with no energy left.
- – You need to rest or sleep.
- – Nice, right, or something you like.
- – High temperature; very warm.
18 Clues: – Really small • – Large in size. • – Really big in size. • – Not big; little in size. • – Really bad or unpleasant. • – Extremely cold, like ice. • – Low temperature; not warm. • – You need to rest or sleep. • – Really good or surprising. • – High temperature; very warm. • – Extremely happy and pleased. • – You feel good and smile a lot. • – Not good; wrong or unpleasant. • ...
unit 6 adjectives 2024-03-05
18 Clues: luova • innokas • tehokas • utelias • sanaton • joustava • puhelias • energinen • kärsimätön • sanallinen • ratkaiseva • elintärkeä • omaperäinen • inhimillinen • vastuullinen • kunnioittava • diplomaattinen • kunnianhimoinen
Negative Character Adjectives 2022-10-17
Across
- There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people __________ enough to buy them.
- He can be a __________ old fossil at times – always grumpy and moaning.
- This great online site offers up tons of vintages looks and styles to satisfy even the most __________ of customers.
- He needed also to maintain socially and emotionally comfortable circumstances for his guests by preserving harmony among a notoriously __________ group of people who seemed to thrive on petty arguments.
- At best it was misleading; at worst it was downright __________ and aimed at hiding the truth.
- She’s too __________ to heat the house properly so she wears loads of jumpers instead.
- It’s that __________ tone of hers that I can’t bear – she speaks to me as if I’m a child!
- I appreciate that many of these students may be __________ and difficult, and disturb the other students.
Down
- He always seemed to be rather __________ and about himself, bragging about his house and holidays.
- He’s really __________ and never buys anyone a drink when we go out.
- He was very __________ about his hair and clothes and was always checking how he looked in the mirror even during our conversation.
- Some people believe that to succeed in this world you have to be __________, doing whatever it takes to win without caring about other people’s feelings.
- If accused, he can claim to have been tricked by a spy with a plan even more __________ than his.
- "He's only pretending to like classical music so that Emma will go out with him." "Don't be so __________ - you don't know that."
- His __________ great-uncle proved to be worth nearly £1 million but you would never know from the way he lived always buying the cheapest offers available.
- It might sound __________, but I don’t care if he’s homeless. He’s not living with me.
- People who are __________ are callous, lack morality, and are excessively motivated by self-interest. They view interpersonal manipulation as the key for life success, and behave accordingly.
- Sailing the Atlantic in such a tiny boat wasn’t so much brave as __________.
18 Clues: He’s really __________ and never buys anyone a drink when we go out. • He can be a __________ old fossil at times – always grumpy and moaning. • Sailing the Atlantic in such a tiny boat wasn’t so much brave as __________. • It might sound __________, but I don’t care if he’s homeless. He’s not living with me. • ...
Vocab C1B Adjectives 2022-10-13
18 Clues: neat • good • lazy • funny • messy • daring • sporty • patient • serious • artistic • sociable • studious • talented • impatient • hardworking • intelligent • reserved/shy • nice/friendly
Adjectives with estar 2022-04-12
19 Clues: open • busy • wrong • bored • tired • clean • ready • happy • angry • happy • closed • nervous • orderly • in love • content • confused • disorderly • embarrassed • comfortable
HoReCa II Adjectives 2026-01-12
18 Clues: salé • amer • fort • aigre • glacé • épicé • frais • sucré • mordre • gouter • gouteux • grignoter • délicieux • pétillant • savoureux • très épicé • frappé,frais • le repas de midi
ADJECTIVES CROSSWORD - A2 2025-09-21
Across
- Простая инструкция (там мало частей)- _____ instruction
- Грязный пол (на нём много грязи)- _____ floor
- Вкусная еда - _____ food
- Высокий человек - _____ person
- Удобная пижама - _____ pyjamas
- Скучный фильм - _____ film
- Широкая улица - _____ street
- Тихий район - _____ neighbourhood
- Стеснительный, не любящий общаться человек - _____ person
- Бардачная комната (в ней беспорядок) - _____ room
Down
- Умный человек - _____ person
- Привлекательная девушка - _____ girl
- Общительный человек - _____ person
- Удобное время для встречи - _____ time for a meeting
- Толстые стены - _____ walls
- Известный певец - _____ singer
- Тонкая книга - _____ book
- Легкое задание (потому что я потратилa на него мало времени) - _____ task
18 Clues: Вкусная еда - _____ food • Тонкая книга - _____ book • Скучный фильм - _____ film • Толстые стены - _____ walls • Умный человек - _____ person • Широкая улица - _____ street • Высокий человек - _____ person • Удобная пижама - _____ pyjamas • Известный певец - _____ singer • Тихий район - _____ neighbourhood • Общительный человек - _____ person • ...
Mrs Twit has the shrinks 2021-11-01
Literary Terms 2024-10-13
Across
- A list of three adjectives, words or phrases
- Punctuation that represents a pause; suggesting something left unsaid
- a figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe
- A word that describes a verb
- Giving an inanimate object human feelings or actions
Down
- An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
- A figure of speech that describes something by saying it's something else
- The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words in close succession
- Comparing two things by using 'like' or 'as'
9 Clues: A word that describes a verb • A list of three adjectives, words or phrases • Comparing two things by using 'like' or 'as' • Giving an inanimate object human feelings or actions • An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally • Punctuation that represents a pause; suggesting something left unsaid • ...
Adjectives with ful 2015-06-07
Across
- For me this is a very ..... gadget. I couldn’t live without it.
- Be ..... , there are a lot of pickpockets in the area.
- He is a very ..... guy . He would never lie to you.
- Something was evidently troubling my mum yesterday, she was very ..... .
- When she found out that her boyfriend had cheated on her, she was ..... .
- Fortunately, our project was ..... and won the first price in the competition.
- I was ..... for what she’d done for me.
- My dad was ..... that the business wouldn’t take off.
Down
- She was furious and gave me a ..... look.
- My journey was ..... , I experienced a lot of amazing things.
- Be ..... , somebody may tell on you and then you’ll be in trouble.
- He was a ..... monarch who was respected both at home and abroad.
- My son is so ..... . he always leaves his things behind at school.
- The film was ..... , I sat on the edge of my seat all the time.
- She believes in people, she is a very ..... person.
- She is a very optimistic and ..... person.
- He is very nervous. It must be because of his ..... job.
- The kitten is very ..... . All the time it runs and jumps around.
18 Clues: I was ..... for what she’d done for me. • She was furious and gave me a ..... look. • She is a very optimistic and ..... person. • He is a very ..... guy . He would never lie to you. • She believes in people, she is a very ..... person. • My dad was ..... that the business wouldn’t take off. • Be ..... , there are a lot of pickpockets in the area. • ...
ADJECTIVES & Past Tense 2023-03-31
Spanish 1B Adjectives 2021-09-14
Across
- you have to be ____ when waiting in line
- you get in trouble when you have ____ room
- someone who is good at painting and drawing
- a way to describe someone who would help you when you get lost
- if you are very clean and tidy you are _____
- someone who studies a lot and gets good grade
- this type of person makes you laugh
- something unique that you can do really well
- when something is good
- how you feel after waiting in line for hours
- you would call this person ____ if they talk to people a lot
Down
- someone who doesn't do much because they don't want to do it
- how to describe a smart person
- someone who takes risks and is outgoing
- an NBA basketball player is ______
- if you work overtime to make sure you did a good job then you are considered ____
- the way someone looks when telling you something important
- opposite of crazy and outgoing
18 Clues: when something is good • how to describe a smart person • opposite of crazy and outgoing • an NBA basketball player is ______ • this type of person makes you laugh • someone who takes risks and is outgoing • you have to be ____ when waiting in line • you get in trouble when you have ____ room • someone who is good at painting and drawing • ...
Lithuanian adjectives (būdvardžiai) 2021-10-12
20 Clues: OLD • BIG • BAD • NEW • WEAK • FULL • GOOD • EASY • LIGHT • HEAVY • CHEAP • EMPTY • SMALL • BORING • STRONG • EXPENSIVE • IMPORTANT • DIFFICULT • INTERESTING • NOT IMPORTANT
Adjectives -ed ; -ing 2023-05-16
18 Clues: пугающий • уставший • удивляющий • испуганный • удивленный • изумленный • сконфуженный • утомительный • раздраженный • изумительный • раздражающий • расслабленный • успокаивающий • разочарованный • расстраивающий • беспокойный, волнительный • обеспокоенный, взволнованный • конфузный, вызывающий смущение
Role models adjectives 2023-09-03
18 Clues: Artig • Ärlig • Snäll • Trogen • Ödmjuk • Generös • - Modig • Arbetsam • Pålitlig • Beslutsam • Engagerad • Omtänksam • Självsäker • Talangfull • Intelligent • Framgångsrik • Uttrycksfull • - Karismatisk
adjectives for homes 2024-06-10
Doing sports: adjectives 2024-09-05
19 Clues: dur • lent • long • léger • lourd • grand • rapide • facile • rapide • détendu • en forme • difficile • sûr de soi • pas en forme • petit, court • pas sûr de soi • nerveux, anxieux • qui ne réussit pas • qui réussit, à succès
More personality adjectives 2026-01-25
Across
- - A person who keeps going even when the work feels difficult.
- - Someone who does great things but never shows off.
- - A person who can stand on their own and make their own decisions.
- - A person who notices when others are hurt, worried, or unhappy.
- - Someone who chooses the truth, even when it is not easy.
- - Someone who shares without counting what they give away.
- - Someone whose actions make other people feel safe and valued.
- - The kind of person who can turn a stranger into a friend in five minutes.
- - A person who thinks clearly and chooses fair solutions.
Down
- - Someone who always does what they promise to do.
- - A person who walks into challenges believing, “I can do this.”
- -Someone who waits calmly without complaining or rushing.
- - A person who sees stories, worlds, and ideas where others see nothing.
- - A person who solves problems faster than others can ask the question.
- - A person who steps forward when others need a hand.
- - Someone who checks twice before acting and avoids careless mistakes.
- - Someone who turns everyday moments into laughter and smiles.
- - Someone who never forgets “please,” “thank you,” and a warm smile.
18 Clues: - Someone who always does what they promise to do. • - Someone who does great things but never shows off. • - A person who steps forward when others need a hand. • -Someone who waits calmly without complaining or rushing. • - A person who thinks clearly and chooses fair solutions. • - Someone who chooses the truth, even when it is not easy. • ...
