nouns Crossword Puzzles
Mr_Dylann 2013-02-14
Across
- Receives the direct object
- Group of words that does not express a complete thought
- Group of words that does not form a clause
- Will almost always begin with "to" followed by a simple form of a verb (example: to cry)
- Words that end with "ing" that function as nouns
- Independent clause joined by two or more dependent clauses
- Sentence made of two independent clauses
- Indicates the position of a noun
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- Group of words that has a subject and verb
- Group of words that expresses a complete thought, also known as a simple sentence
- Receives the action of the verb
- Describes a noun
- What a sentence is about
- Tells something about the subject
- Modifies a verb, usually ends with "ly"
- Expresses actions or states of being
- Group of words that expresses a complete thought, also known as an independent clause
- Person, place, thing, or idea
18 Clues: Describes a noun • What a sentence is about • Receives the direct object • Person, place, thing, or idea • Receives the action of the verb • Indicates the position of a noun • Tells something about the subject • Expresses actions or states of being • Modifies a verb, usually ends with "ly" • Sentence made of two independent clauses • Group of words that has a subject and verb • ...
Intellectual and Developmental Needs for a Toddler 2016-09-14
Across
- _ is a symbol system in which words are used as labels for people,objects, or ideas
- making the sounds of language
- going back to an earlier stage
- Adults should pronounce words __, even if the words sounds cute.
- properties of objects such as shape and size
- One reason for toddler communication is to achieve a _
- study of preferred word usage and order
- First words are usually _ and simple action verbs
- _ learning is the process by which adults help children learn to control their excretory system
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- oppose adults
- the skill needed to understand others and be understood
- self-_ means doing was one chooses
- As toddlers learn more about object, their __skills improve.
- Children show they can by __ others.
- Toddlers do not have _ restraint
- acting within limits set by others
- Food _is an abnormal response to a food
- Toddlers should not be called the name _.
18 Clues: oppose adults • making the sounds of language • going back to an earlier stage • Toddlers do not have _ restraint • self-_ means doing was one chooses • acting within limits set by others • Children show they can by __ others. • Food _is an abnormal response to a food • study of preferred word usage and order • Toddlers should not be called the name _. • ...
SUSTAINABILITY: so far 2020-09-09
Across
- Greek word that means 'the age of Man'
- Tree that is known to weep
- Meat that is pretty harmful to the climate because of the methane and the deforestation involved
- When a text/writer wants to achieve something
- suffix found in many nouns of Latin origin
- Another word for a beer you can get at the pub
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- Another word for CO2
- English word that means 'bidrag'
- Metaphor for the impact each of us leaves on the planet
- Reducing your ..... is a good way to reduce your footprint
- As a result of human consumption, some animal ...... will become extinct
11 Clues: Another word for CO2 • Tree that is known to weep • English word that means 'bidrag' • Greek word that means 'the age of Man' • suffix found in many nouns of Latin origin • When a text/writer wants to achieve something • Another word for a beer you can get at the pub • Metaphor for the impact each of us leaves on the planet • ...
Verbals Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-13
Across
- A ______ is a word that looks like a verb, but functions as a different part of speech.
- "Played" is an example of a _____ ______.
- _____ look like a verb, but they are a noun.
- "to find" is an example of an _______.
- The _____ participle is a word that ends in ed -d, -en, -n, -t.
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- A participle is a verb form that functions as an _____.
- There are two types of participles, past and ______.
- The word _______ always appears before an infinitive.
- A present ________ always ends in -ing.
- Infinitives can function as nouns, adjectives or _____.
- A gerund always ends in ______.
11 Clues: A gerund always ends in ______. • "to find" is an example of an _______. • A present ________ always ends in -ing. • "Played" is an example of a _____ ______. • _____ look like a verb, but they are a noun. • There are two types of participles, past and ______. • The word _______ always appears before an infinitive. • ...
Word List 3 Quiz Review 2016-10-04
Across
- These words show action or state of being.
- Their relationship worked because they had ______ values and morals.
- Antonym of serious
- The ______ of our feelings allows our relationship to work.
- Noun form of dark and depressing
- She ______ said, "Yes" when he asked her to prom; she didn't want to seem too excited.
- She _____ made silly faces at me to try and get me to laugh.
- These words describe nouns.
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- Noun form of funny
- Synonym for cheerful
- This word is the antonym of jovial.
- These words always end in "LY."
- We ______ agreed to break up; we both felt like it was the best thing.
- Whenever I hear our song playing, I am full of _____ for our old relationship.
- Noun form of extremely gleeful and cheerful
- When Fortunato insulted Montressor, he vowed to get _____.
- Antonym of dramatic
17 Clues: Noun form of funny • Antonym of serious • Antonym of dramatic • Synonym for cheerful • These words describe nouns. • These words always end in "LY." • Noun form of dark and depressing • This word is the antonym of jovial. • These words show action or state of being. • Noun form of extremely gleeful and cheerful • When Fortunato insulted Montressor, he vowed to get _____. • ...
Parts of speech 2024-04-08
Across
- The best teacher in the world.
- The mark that is used before the s when something belongs to something.
- Large letter at the start of the sentence or for proper nouns.
- The tense that shows that something is happening.
- The tense that shows that something will happen.
- What do we learn from?
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- A describing word.
- A doing word.
- The name of this class.
- Point that goes at the end of a sentence.
- The word for things like full stops, commas, apostrophes...
- Kind of noun that is about people or places and uses a capital.
- A naming word.
- The thing we do after writing to make sure we haven't made mistakes.
- The day of the week we have Literacy.
- A word that describes how something is done.
- The tense that shows that something happened.
17 Clues: A doing word. • A naming word. • A describing word. • What do we learn from? • The name of this class. • The best teacher in the world. • The day of the week we have Literacy. • Point that goes at the end of a sentence. • A word that describes how something is done. • The tense that shows that something happened. • The tense that shows that something will happen. • ...
PERSUASIVE SPEECH 2021-09-23
Across
- nouns pronouns verbs adverbs adjectives articles
- A public speech or address
- is an opening section whose main purpose is to contextualize the text
- is a proposition at the end of an argument, after the premises
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- is a video chat software program
- conjunctions and interjections
- That is skillful and effective in persuading
- The structure is the arrangement and order of the parts within a whole
8 Clues: A public speech or address • conjunctions and interjections • is a video chat software program • That is skillful and effective in persuading • nouns pronouns verbs adverbs adjectives articles • is a proposition at the end of an argument, after the premises • is an opening section whose main purpose is to contextualize the text • ...
Nouns 2021-05-24
Nouns 2021-06-22
6 Clues: I am a bird and I can talk. • I am an animal with stripes. • This place is filled with books. • You receive this thing on special days. • This thing is sent out in space to explore other planets • This is a place where letters and parcels are accepted and delivered to other places.
Nouns 2016-09-28
nouns 2023-08-15
Nouns 2024-10-20
6 Clues: The opposite of singular • A specific name of a person or city • A name for a group of people or things • A general name for a place where you live • A physical object that you can see and touch • Something you cannot touch, like an idea or feeling
Hannah B's Vocab Artifact. 2014-10-07
Across
- Suffix to change adjectives to nouns
- A person proposed or entered as a candidate for an office, or recipient of a grant or award.
- to go down
- Prefix for away, from, or down
- Change a meaning by adding this to the end of a word.
- Synonym, warranty
- Refuse to admit the truth
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- Someone who is being trained for a job
- The fact of being required
- The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect
- Change a meaning by adding this to the beginning of a word.
- Suffix for someone who receives an action, or been put in a certain position
12 Clues: to go down • Synonym, warranty • Refuse to admit the truth • The fact of being required • Prefix for away, from, or down • Suffix to change adjectives to nouns • Someone who is being trained for a job • Change a meaning by adding this to the end of a word. • The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect • Change a meaning by adding this to the beginning of a word. • ...
Writing Terms 2022-06-23
Across
- to put ideas and details in order
- to make writing easier to understand
- a type of punctuation that goes at the end of a question
- to fix spelling and grammar mistakes
- you should always _________ proper nouns, the beginning of a sentence, and the pronoun I
- the last draft of an essay
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- to come up with ideas for writing
- these go around dialogue (when people are speaking)
- a type of punctuation that goes at the end of a sentence
- you must use __________ in your writing
- the first draft of an essay
- a type of punctuation used to separate items within a sentence
12 Clues: the last draft of an essay • the first draft of an essay • to come up with ideas for writing • to put ideas and details in order • to make writing easier to understand • to fix spelling and grammar mistakes • you must use __________ in your writing • these go around dialogue (when people are speaking) • a type of punctuation that goes at the end of a sentence • ...
6 parts of speech 2023-04-09
6 Clues: describes a noun • action or state of being • takes the place of a noun • names a person, place, thing, or idea • describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb • connects nouns, pronouns, and phrases with other words in a sentence
Vocab List 11 2026-03-17
Across
- (adj.) not properly attentive; accidental; unintentional
- (n.) an abrupt flow of many people or things coming in
- (v.) to express strong disapproval of; or argue strongly against
- the number of verbs
- (adj.) not quick to comprehend or recognize something
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- (adj.) unmoved by persuasion or entreaty; unyielding; relentless
- (adj.) pertaining to the supernatural apart from God
- (adj.) lacking power or inclination to move or act; sluggish; indolent
- (n.) something of extreme hatred or loathing; a detested thing
- (adj.) exhibiting casual concern or lack of interest; indifferent
- (adj.) worn out by old age or hard use; enfeebled
- the number of adjectives
- what you will need to do with the words deprecate and inexorable
- the number of nouns
14 Clues: the number of verbs • the number of nouns • the number of adjectives • (adj.) worn out by old age or hard use; enfeebled • (adj.) pertaining to the supernatural apart from God • (adj.) not quick to comprehend or recognize something • (n.) an abrupt flow of many people or things coming in • (adj.) not properly attentive; accidental; unintentional • ...
HFW of Unit2 2025-08-22
Across
- pronoun. This is for a girl or a woman after a verb or a preposition.
- prep. Located or situated on every side
- adj. The whole number of something
- v. To have or get something
- prep. Same as next to
- v. To give someone or something a name; to telephone
- number. A number for half of two.
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- adj. A large number of (used with countable nouns)
- v. To put food into the mouth, chew, and swallow it
- prep. You can use this together with "a" and "lot", which means many.
- n. The time between sunrise and sunset
- n. Somewhere you can go.
- v. You can do this with your feet
- This word only has two letter. One meaning is same as zero.
14 Clues: prep. Same as next to • n. Somewhere you can go. • v. To have or get something • v. You can do this with your feet • number. A number for half of two. • adj. The whole number of something • n. The time between sunrise and sunset • prep. Located or situated on every side • adj. A large number of (used with countable nouns) • v. To put food into the mouth, chew, and swallow it • ...
wildlife 2016-04-13
Across
- / (nouns pl.) animal's mouth and teeth
- / (adjective) so it can cut easily
- / (noun) a dangerous water reptile with thick skin
- / (noun pl.) different types of something
- / (adjective) not living anymore
- / (adjective) so it often attacks people or other animals
- / (adjective) not afraid
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- / (noun) an African bird that helps big animals by eating their parasites
- / (noun) a small insect or worm that lives in other animals and drinks their blood
- / (adjective) that lived many millions years ago
- / (noun) a home of many animals that lay eggs
- / (noun) a small insect that lives in colonies in the ground
- system / (noun) what people and some animals that live in groups have so they can live together
13 Clues: / (adjective) not afraid • / (adjective) not living anymore • / (adjective) so it can cut easily • / (nouns pl.) animal's mouth and teeth • / (noun pl.) different types of something • / (noun) a home of many animals that lay eggs • / (adjective) that lived many millions years ago • / (noun) a dangerous water reptile with thick skin • ...
Grammar Review 2024-01-01
Across
- plural for man
- plural for puppy
- One person, place, thing or idea
- A general person, place, thing or idea
- Who or What we're talking about in a sentence
- What a subject is or is doing
- a noun that immediately follows and renames another noun in order to clarify or classify it.
- A noun that CAN be felt, touched, tasted, smelled, or seen
- A noun that CANNOT be felt, touched, tasted, smelled, or seen
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- plural for monkey
- Groups of words that express a complete thought or idea.
- person, place, thing, or idea
- Nouns or pronouns in the predicate of a sentence that receives the action of the verb.
- plural for oreo
- A specific person, place, thing, or idea
- A noun that refers to a group that functions as one unit or performs the same action at the same time
- More than one person, place, thing, or idea
- plural for hero
18 Clues: plural for man • plural for oreo • plural for hero • plural for puppy • plural for monkey • person, place, thing, or idea • What a subject is or is doing • One person, place, thing or idea • A general person, place, thing or idea • A specific person, place, thing, or idea • More than one person, place, thing, or idea • Who or What we're talking about in a sentence • ...
Descriptive Techniques 2023-01-06
Across
- deliberate exaggeration for effect
- the sound of fireworks
- an onomatopoeia that imitates a sudden loud noise
- I've seen this movie a __________ times before
- my teacher is a walking _____________ because she knows so many words
- the sun ___________ down at me
- the bag was as light as a ___________
- human characteristics given to inanimate objects
- the thunder _________ angrily
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- this part of speech is used to describe nouns and pronouns
- the forming of a word by imitating the sound the word is referring to
- making a comparison to describe by saying that something is something else
- making a description by comparing using the words "like" or "as"
- I'm so hungry I could eat a __________
- the joke was so funny that I almost ______ of laughter
- when opportunity _________, open the door
- an onomatopoeia that imitates the sound of a bird
- the wind ________ (something done playfully) the leaves of the tree until the fell off
18 Clues: the sound of fireworks • the thunder _________ angrily • the sun ___________ down at me • deliberate exaggeration for effect • the bag was as light as a ___________ • I'm so hungry I could eat a __________ • when opportunity _________, open the door • I've seen this movie a __________ times before • human characteristics given to inanimate objects • ...
Parts of speech 2024-09-24
Across
- a word that modifies a verb,
- a word that expresses a feeling or emotion,
- can be used as an subject or an object in an sentence,
- a word that joins words,phrases, clauses or a sentences together
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- a word that links nouns, pronoun and phrases,
- can provide information about its quality, quantity,or extent,
- a word that indicates a state of being,
- replace noun,
8 Clues: replace noun, • a word that modifies a verb, • a word that indicates a state of being, • a word that expresses a feeling or emotion, • a word that links nouns, pronoun and phrases, • can be used as an subject or an object in an sentence, • can provide information about its quality, quantity,or extent, • a word that joins words,phrases, clauses or a sentences together
Adjectives clauses 2021-04-05
Across
- we use this word to ask for possession.
- round, squared, triangular are examples of this.
- house, building, elephant are example of this.
- we use this word to ask for time.
- apple, blood, roses, cherry, tomatoes are examples of this.
- a word that names something, such as a person, place, thing, or idea.
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- yellow, red, blue are examples of this.
- words that modify nouns. They are often called “describing words”
- we use this word to ask for place.
- big, little, medium are examples of this.
- we use this word to ask for a person or people.
11 Clues: we use this word to ask for time. • we use this word to ask for place. • yellow, red, blue are examples of this. • we use this word to ask for possession. • big, little, medium are examples of this. • house, building, elephant are example of this. • we use this word to ask for a person or people. • round, squared, triangular are examples of this. • ...
Books 2024-11-25
Across
- Words used to describe people and places (nouns)
- The final part of the story
- The person who has a negative impact in the story.
- Genre of books that can be funny
- Genre of book where there is a puzzle or situation has to be solved
- Genre of story that is usually scary
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- The beginning of the story
- The person who talks about the events in the story
- The middle of the book
- The different types of books, eg Horror, Fantasy, Sci-fi and others
- The person in the book who has a positive impact in the story
11 Clues: The middle of the book • The beginning of the story • The final part of the story • Genre of books that can be funny • Genre of story that is usually scary • Words used to describe people and places (nouns) • The person who talks about the events in the story • The person who has a negative impact in the story. • ...
03.01.2026 2026-03-02
Across
- Things you should check for before submitting
- there should be at least one of these in your paper
- First heading that will be in Friday's submission
- One of the words Prof. Byra wants to see in your conclusions
- Should there be proper nouns in your explanation paragraph facts?
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- What Prof. Byra will say when you ask her how many cases you should use
- What day your argument section is due
- If you write "the Sell test", should Sell be italicized?
- Spacing for point headings
- Prof Byra's dog's name
- Other than her birthday, what is Prof. Byra's favorite thing about March?
11 Clues: Prof Byra's dog's name • Spacing for point headings • What day your argument section is due • Things you should check for before submitting • First heading that will be in Friday's submission • there should be at least one of these in your paper • If you write "the Sell test", should Sell be italicized? • One of the words Prof. Byra wants to see in your conclusions • ...
Punctuation (some words may be used more than once) 2013-02-03
Across
- Used to join together two related independent clauses
- Used to separate additional information
- Used to show a question is being asked
- Used to show excitement or anger
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- Used to mark the end of a sentence
- Used to indicate that something is being said or that it is a quote
- Used for proper nouns and at the beginning of a sentence
- Used to introduce a direct quote
8 Clues: Used to show excitement or anger • Used to introduce a direct quote • Used to mark the end of a sentence • Used to show a question is being asked • Used to separate additional information • Used to join together two related independent clauses • Used for proper nouns and at the beginning of a sentence • ...
Punctuation 2013-02-03
Across
- Used to introduce a direct quote
- Used to show excitement or anger
- Used to show a question is being asked
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- Used to join together two related independent clauses
- Used to separate additional information
- Used for proper nouns and at the beginning of a sentence
- Used to indicate that something is being said or that it is a quote
- Used to mark the end of a sentence
8 Clues: Used to introduce a direct quote • Used to show excitement or anger • Used to mark the end of a sentence • Used to show a question is being asked • Used to separate additional information • Used to join together two related independent clauses • Used for proper nouns and at the beginning of a sentence • ...
Crossword 2022-09-23
Across
- how many languages are spoken in London
- how many languages are spoken in Europe
- which two European languages are taught in classrooms around the world
- In which language are nouns capitalized?
Down
- which is the oldest language in Europe
- Who is the longest living monarch in UK
- how many languages are spoken in Russia
- how many languages are spoken in Switzerland
8 Clues: which is the oldest language in Europe • Who is the longest living monarch in UK • how many languages are spoken in Europe • In which language are nouns capitalized? • how many languages are spoken in London • how many languages are spoken in Russia • how many languages are spoken in Switzerland • ...
Grade 10 "Parts of Speech Cross Word Puzzle" by Ma'am Mathebula. 2023-01-11
Across
- A word used in place of a noun
- The name of a person, place, thing or idea.
- A word that describes a noun.
- A word or phrase that expresses a strong feeling or emotion.
- A doing word.
Down
- Joins words, phrases or clauses.
- Used before a noun. These are divided into definite (the) and indefinite (a, an). Help define nouns.
- A word that describes a verb.
8 Clues: A doing word. • A word that describes a verb. • A word that describes a noun. • A word used in place of a noun • Joins words, phrases or clauses. • The name of a person, place, thing or idea. • A word or phrase that expresses a strong feeling or emotion. • Used before a noun. These are divided into definite (the) and indefinite (a, an). Help define nouns.
Punctuation Crossword puzzle 2021-10-06
Across
- used to specify someone else's words in ur writing
- another name for the mark Fullstop
- used to introduce lists it also illustrates or amplifies the information
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- Used to form possessive nouns in a sentence
- used when someone has a question
- used at the end of a sentence
- used when there is more than 1 thing to say
- used to join two related sentences instead of comma
8 Clues: used at the end of a sentence • used when someone has a question • another name for the mark Fullstop • Used to form possessive nouns in a sentence • used when there is more than 1 thing to say • used to specify someone else's words in ur writing • used to join two related sentences instead of comma • ...
Parts of Speech 2023-04-18
Across
- Modifies, a verb, adjective, or another adverb the word modify means to describe.
- conjunctions that connect words of the same kind such as two or more nouns or verbs also connect larger groups of words such as prepositional phrases or even complete sentences.
- A preposition is a word used with a noun or a pronoun to show place, position, time, or means. Prepositions join words in a special way. They show how words in a sentence are related.
- A person, place, thing, or idea
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- Tells what is being said about the subject. It tells what the subject does or what the subject is in a sentence. Verbs that tell what people or things do are called action verbs.
- Modifies a noun or a pronoun the word modify means to describe.
- A pronoun takes the place of a noun in a sentence and represents a person, place, thing, or idea. Without pronouns, everyone would be forced to repeat the same nouns again and again.
- An interjection is one or more words used to express mild or strong emotion.
8 Clues: A person, place, thing, or idea • Modifies a noun or a pronoun the word modify means to describe. • An interjection is one or more words used to express mild or strong emotion. • Modifies, a verb, adjective, or another adverb the word modify means to describe. • ...
Ireland Vocabulary Words 2014-12-16
Across
- The way a person thinks of the future.
- A promise between people or countries to work together.
- The place where something was first made
- Pleasant temperature, not too hot, not too cold.
- Groups of companies that make things
- (Land) that is good for farming.
- a very large pipe that is designed to carry liquids and gas long distances.
- Island - usually used in proper nouns.
- To be very interested in someone or something.
- Ten years
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- They way the land is in a place.
- Able to live without the help of others.
- A form a writing by poets.
- To try and make someone interested in you or like you.
- A bright color of green, named for the gemstone.
- A large amount of money and valuable things
- The usual weather of a place.
17 Clues: Ten years • A form a writing by poets. • The usual weather of a place. • They way the land is in a place. • (Land) that is good for farming. • Groups of companies that make things • The way a person thinks of the future. • Island - usually used in proper nouns. • Able to live without the help of others. • The place where something was first made • ...
kruz crossword 2024-11-20
7 Clues: person places or thing • a term standing in apposition. • there use for listing something • a figure of speech in which a word or phrase • a word or phrase that modifies an adjectives • they belong at the start of the sentence of a name • a figure of speech of one thing with another thing
Year 10 Term 2 Week 4 2021-11-25
Across
- Zooming in on a key word/technique in a PEMAL paragraph
- Repeating the same word/phrase at the start of several clauses/sentences
- Words which show possibility or likelihood e.g. would, should, could
- Exploring the effect on the reader/referring back to the main question
- The topic sentence of a PEMAL paragraph
- Action words
- Words which describe nouns
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- Phrases which show how far you agree with a given statement
- Exploring the meanings of the quotes/methods in a PEMAL paragraph
- Using a quote within a PEMAL paragraph
10 Clues: Action words • Words which describe nouns • Using a quote within a PEMAL paragraph • The topic sentence of a PEMAL paragraph • Zooming in on a key word/technique in a PEMAL paragraph • Phrases which show how far you agree with a given statement • Exploring the meanings of the quotes/methods in a PEMAL paragraph • ...
English I Bundle 1 2024-09-17
Across
- comparing two unlike things/nouns
- the author's message about life
- giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
- a society where there is suffering or injustice
- a story with characters, plot, setting
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- a hint, warning, or indication of a future event
- a plot where the narrative is told out of order
- a plot that follows the typical plot line in one time period
- outcome of a situation is contrary to or different from what is expected
- a shift in the story to go to an earlier time period
10 Clues: the author's message about life • comparing two unlike things/nouns • a story with characters, plot, setting • a plot where the narrative is told out of order • a society where there is suffering or injustice • a hint, warning, or indication of a future event • giving human characteristics to something nonhuman • a shift in the story to go to an earlier time period • ...
Anderson's Crossword 2025-05-09
Across
- A word attached to the beginning of a root word
- The specific words an author uses to express
- Words that describe nouns.
- A person who writes books, plays, poems, etc
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- A word attached to the end of a root word
- A category of writing
- A section of a piece of writing indicated by a spaced line
- A word used to describe a person, place, thing, or idea.
- A way to express feelings and thoughts through imagination and creativity
- A section of a poem (similar to a paragraph)
10 Clues: A category of writing • Words that describe nouns. • A word attached to the end of a root word • The specific words an author uses to express • A section of a poem (similar to a paragraph) • A person who writes books, plays, poems, etc • A word attached to the beginning of a root word • A word used to describe a person, place, thing, or idea. • ...
Short English review 2018-01-21
Across
- / how many main parts in a essay?
- /I hope we can go to the Kalahari this year, I love it ___!
- / Document w/ bulleted list of skills
- / replaces nouns (She, he them her it)
- / person, place, thing or idea
- / describing words (funny, slimy, gentle)
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- / tells when, how, -ly words
- letter / Document in paragraph form, show more examples of skills
- / having to "read between the lines" to answer questions?
- What type of text can you look back in the text for the answers?
- / how many parts in a proper email?
- noun / Specific name of a person, place
- / I want to come along, but I have ___ many chores to do.
- /I like my sister Jane, way more ___ my sister Jackie.
14 Clues: / tells when, how, -ly words • / person, place, thing or idea • / how many main parts in a essay? • / how many parts in a proper email? • / Document w/ bulleted list of skills • / replaces nouns (She, he them her it) • noun / Specific name of a person, place • / describing words (funny, slimy, gentle) • /I like my sister Jane, way more ___ my sister Jackie. • ...
Determiners 2022-08-16
Across
- It indicates the quantity of a particular noun.
- It points to a particular noun in close proximity of the speaker.
- It indicates that a noun is possessed by something.
- They are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific.
Down
- 'the' is a _______ .
- 'a' is used for words starting with ______.
- 'an' is used for words starting with _______.
- these include 'a' and 'an'.
- It is used to point towards specific nouns to determine quantity, possession, specification, etc.
9 Clues: 'the' is a _______ . • these include 'a' and 'an'. • 'a' is used for words starting with ______. • 'an' is used for words starting with _______. • It indicates the quantity of a particular noun. • It indicates that a noun is possessed by something. • They are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific. • ...
English 2024-02-11
Across
- used at the end of every sentence
- like and as need to be in this sentence
- what you need to do with every word
- The word for when you use the same letter first for more than one word
Down
- the most common spoken language
- used at the start of every sentence and used for nouns
- an example of onomatopoeia associated with bombs
- a sentence that doesn't mean what it says
- A word for names for places, people, etc.
9 Clues: the most common spoken language • used at the end of every sentence • what you need to do with every word • like and as need to be in this sentence • a sentence that doesn't mean what it says • A word for names for places, people, etc. • an example of onomatopoeia associated with bombs • used at the start of every sentence and used for nouns • ...
6au6 2019-08-18
Across
- known about by only a few people; kept hidden from others
- the food that you eat and drink regularly
- not complicated; easy to understand or do
- used with uncountable nouns to mean ‘a smaller amount of’
- containing or covered with oil
Down
- to make a smile appear on your face
- used to emphasize sth unexpected or surprising
- after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay
- smallest in size, amount, degree, etc.
9 Clues: containing or covered with oil • to make a smile appear on your face • smallest in size, amount, degree, etc. • the food that you eat and drink regularly • not complicated; easy to understand or do • used to emphasize sth unexpected or surprising • known about by only a few people; kept hidden from others • used with uncountable nouns to mean ‘a smaller amount of’ • ...
NARATIVE TEXT 2025-11-04
Across
- The story of Lion king is
- (Romance, horor, folklore) Which narrative text makes people feel scared of nervous?
- What is the purpose of narrative text?
- What is the past of cut?
- my school is big and clean it Has many classroom and a library the garden is full of flowers i love my school it is narrative?
- I have a cat named Luna. She is small white and has blue eyes. Luna likes to sleep and play with yarn. She is very cute and friendly. It is text narrative?
Down
- Mention one of narrative structures of the text
- Give examples of nouns
- Give example of adjective!
- Give examples of Verb
10 Clues: Give examples of Verb • Give examples of nouns • What is the past of cut? • The story of Lion king is • Give example of adjective! • What is the purpose of narrative text? • Mention one of narrative structures of the text • (Romance, horor, folklore) Which narrative text makes people feel scared of nervous? • ...
NOUNS 2022-05-28
Nouns 2019-04-17
6 Clues: Capital of India • Festival of colours • The country where you live • the tallest monument of India • First woman prime minister of India • Name of the city where you can find the Taj Mahal
nouns 2023-11-23
6 Clues: A small, buzzing insect • The feeling of deep sorrow and regret • A vehicle with two wheels powered by pedaling • A device that allows communication over long distances • A green, leafy area in a city often used for recreation • An ancient, historical structure often built with large stones
Nouns 2023-12-02
British Literature Final Exam Review 2020-12-02
Across
- pause in the middle of the line
- purging of the feelings of pity or fear
- metrical foot composed of two syllables; stressed followed by an unstressed syllable
- repetition of the initial consonant sound
- the direct opposite
- the audience knows something the character's do not know
- 10 syllables in a line of poetry
- what is said is the complete opposite of what is meant
- a story within a story
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- a statement that contradicts itself
- language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
- referring to and glorifying country-life
- two nouns side-by-side combined using hyphens so that they form a single unit
- repetition of similar vowel sounds
- in the middle of things
15 Clues: the direct opposite • a story within a story • in the middle of things • pause in the middle of the line • 10 syllables in a line of poetry • repetition of similar vowel sounds • a statement that contradicts itself • purging of the feelings of pity or fear • referring to and glorifying country-life • repetition of the initial consonant sound • ...
Name: ____________________ 2024-04-30
Across
- a story that has imaginary events and people
- words that describe verbs, adverbs, and/or adjectives
- the feeling or emotion of a word
- an action word
- the highest point of a story; the turning point
- a story based on facts, real events, and real people
Down
- a person, place, or thing
- a struggle between opposing forces
- the dictionary definition of a word
- an account of someone's life written by that person
- words that describe nouns
- a person in a novel, play, or movie
- a repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word
- an interruption of a scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the stor
- an account of someone's life written by someone else
15 Clues: an action word • a person, place, or thing • words that describe nouns • the feeling or emotion of a word • a struggle between opposing forces • the dictionary definition of a word • a person in a novel, play, or movie • a story that has imaginary events and people • the highest point of a story; the turning point • a repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word • ...
Descriptive Techniques 2017-04-25
Across
- Witty language used to convey insults or scorn
- A type of personification where emotions are given to a setting
- Action words, increases the sense of the pace of text
- Describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb
- A descriptive technique that compares one thing with another
Down
- Word that sound a little like they mean
- A phrase combining two or more contradictory terms
- A use of obvious exaggeration for rhetorical effect
- Words that describe nouns or pronouns
9 Clues: Words that describe nouns or pronouns • Word that sound a little like they mean • Describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb • Witty language used to convey insults or scorn • A phrase combining two or more contradictory terms • A use of obvious exaggeration for rhetorical effect • Action words, increases the sense of the pace of text • ...
To Fly: Historical Essay 2022-08-26
Across
- a word that stands for one or more nouns.
- being the first of something that is later recognized as important
- the word to which a pronoun refers to.
- knowledge or insight gained by looking toward the future
Down
- a statement of the main idea or purpose of an informational text or research paper
- having knowledge of things before they happen
- quality of innocent simplicity
- make possible
- nearsighted; unable to see clearly; showing a lack of understanding
9 Clues: make possible • quality of innocent simplicity • the word to which a pronoun refers to. • a word that stands for one or more nouns. • having knowledge of things before they happen • knowledge or insight gained by looking toward the future • being the first of something that is later recognized as important • ...
COMPARATIVES 2021-08-11
3 Clues: You use this when you have a small quantity of countable nouns. • You use this word when you have a small quantity of uncountable nouns. • You use this word when you have a small quantity of countable and uncountable nouns.
Stolen Land 2022-05-25
Across
- originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
- destroy completely/kill a pest
- peoples of north, central, and south america.
- a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively.
- forming nouns denoting a particular sphere of activity or group of people.
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- take something away of off from the position occupied.
- formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- take another person's property without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.
- americans. a member of any of the
- relating to the subcontinent comprising india, pakistan, and bangladesh.
10 Clues: destroy completely/kill a pest • americans. a member of any of the • peoples of north, central, and south america. • take something away of off from the position occupied. • formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native. • ...
GRADE 6 CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-11-12
Across
- textbooks, workbooks, reference books, magazines, newspaper and journals
- describes a person, place, thing or idea by explaining it features and characteristics
- it shows why it happened
- are judgments based on personal point of view
- describe ideas, concepts, or qualities that cannot be seen or experienced with the senses
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- the spreading of information, ideas, or rumor that is meant to make people accept them
- it is what happened
- nouns that can be perceived by the five senses
- daily news, weather forecasts, interviews, documentaries,
- shows order of events
10 Clues: it is what happened • shows order of events • it shows why it happened • are judgments based on personal point of view • nouns that can be perceived by the five senses • daily news, weather forecasts, interviews, documentaries, • textbooks, workbooks, reference books, magazines, newspaper and journals • ...
Grammar island end of noun system 2025-06-07
Across
- I am an adjective telling colour and I change your idea of a tree
- I am a right side only pronoun
- too many of me spoil sentences
- I am used to modify nouns
- we could say this is what a pronoun is
Down
- this is what we call pronouns on the right
- I am the subject pronoun used in the story on page 28
- I am a pronoun that can replace Dad and I
- I am the plural of this
- this is what we call pronouns on the left
10 Clues: I am the plural of this • I am used to modify nouns • I am a right side only pronoun • too many of me spoil sentences • we could say this is what a pronoun is • I am a pronoun that can replace Dad and I • this is what we call pronouns on the left • this is what we call pronouns on the right • I am the subject pronoun used in the story on page 28 • ...
Pronouns Crossword 2012-09-12
Across
- A special class of words that can fit the place of nouns in a sentence
- Type of pronoun that relates a dependent clause
- Introduce questions
- used when the pronoun refers back to a noun in the same clause
Down
- Type of pronoun that refers to identifiable persons or things
- Points things out
- Lends emphasis to a noun or pronoun
- Refer to unidentified persons, places, or things
- Show an interchange of action between two or more parties
9 Clues: Points things out • Introduce questions • Lends emphasis to a noun or pronoun • Type of pronoun that relates a dependent clause • Refer to unidentified persons, places, or things • Show an interchange of action between two or more parties • Type of pronoun that refers to identifiable persons or things • used when the pronoun refers back to a noun in the same clause • ...
Words of the week 2025-10-08
Across
- He _____________ to Australia as a young man.
- The Notting Hill Carnival has a lively ______________.
- These are used to separate items in a list.
- The government has banned disposable _____________.
- These are used to start a sentence and for proper nouns (names of people and places).
- Smoking damages your _____________.
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- These are used to show the end of a sentence.
- Used to show a question.
- We ____________ Windrush Day on 22nd June every year.
- A substance in tobacco which makes it difficult for people to stop smoking.
- The practice of treating one person or group differently from another in an unfair way.
- All people of about the same age.
12 Clues: Used to show a question. • All people of about the same age. • Smoking damages your _____________. • These are used to separate items in a list. • These are used to show the end of a sentence. • He _____________ to Australia as a young man. • The government has banned disposable _____________. • We ____________ Windrush Day on 22nd June every year. • ...
NOUNS 2021-11-21
6 Clues: to slip or get away. • loud noise of a bomb. • the act of stealing; larceny. • the act of finding something. • ceasing to be seen or to exist. • illegally take away someone; kidnap.
nouns 2018-01-12
Nouns 2016-06-28
6 Clues: words for ideas and feelings • words for persons, places, or things • words for things we can see and/or touch • usually different forms for one and many • not individual objects; cannot be separated • names for individual or specific persons, places, or things
Nouns 2025-03-20
6 Clues: Tells you the time. • You go here when you are sick. • Used to protect you from rain. • A person who treats sick people. • Used to write and has an eraser at the end. • Creates paintings, drawings, or sculptures.
nouns 2025-05-19
Punctuation & Parts of Speech 2023-03-14
Across
- A descriptive word.
- Indicates a full stop; the sentence is over.
- When a comma is used to join independent clauses without using a conjunction to link them. (Also a bad thing.)
- A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea.
- Separates items in a series or joins sentences with FANBOYS
- A person, place, thing, or idea.
- When two or more sentences are connected incorrectly, usually without any punctuation in between. (This is a bad thing.)
Down
- Links independent clauses with similar ideas.
- Indicates yelling or extreme feelings (pain, fear, astonishment, anger, etc.)
- Short words we swap in for other nouns.
- Shows possession or a contraction
- An action or state of being
- Indicates a question.
13 Clues: A descriptive word. • Indicates a question. • An action or state of being • A person, place, thing, or idea. • Shows possession or a contraction • Short words we swap in for other nouns. • A SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea. • Indicates a full stop; the sentence is over. • Links independent clauses with similar ideas. • ...
Unité 1 2025-08-28
Across
- This accent looks like a little hat
- This accent looks like a rising line
- The feminine word for “a” or “one” in French
- A French way to say hello or goodbye, often with a kiss on the cheek
- Used with "ne...pas" to negate nouns
- Fill in the blank: “__ ___ ___ trois chats.” (There are three cats.)
Down
- This mark under the letter “c” makes it sound like an “s”
- The masculine word for “a” or “one” in French
- How do you ask “how much” or “how many” in French?
- What do you say in French when you're leaving?
- This accent mark looks like a falling line
- Plural form of “a” in French
- To have (in French)
13 Clues: To have (in French) • Plural form of “a” in French • This accent looks like a little hat • This accent looks like a rising line • Used with "ne...pas" to negate nouns • This accent mark looks like a falling line • The feminine word for “a” or “one” in French • The masculine word for “a” or “one” in French • What do you say in French when you're leaving? • ...
Parts Of Speech 2013-02-14
Across
- object or preposition
- modifys noun
- a sentence having two or more clauses
- a clause that modifies the principle clause or a part of it
- a sequence of two or more words acting as a unit in a sentence
- a bunch of knowlage as a course of study
- to assist the suject of a preposition
- names an action or a state as a noun
- constructing a subject and a predicate and forming a part of a sentence
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- a group of words representing the person or thing of intrest
- a clause that can stand alone as a sentence
- used before nouns and prenouns
- a form of a verb functioning as a noun
- a sentence having only one clause
- notes person, place, or thing
- a sentence containing two or more clauses including the main clause
- modifier of verbs
- expresses actions
18 Clues: modifys noun • modifier of verbs • expresses actions • object or preposition • notes person, place, or thing • used before nouns and prenouns • a sentence having only one clause • names an action or a state as a noun • a sentence having two or more clauses • to assist the suject of a preposition • a form of a verb functioning as a noun • a bunch of knowlage as a course of study • ...
Latin crossword 1 2022-09-06
Across
- Person, place, thing, or idea.
- A grammatical term which indicates whether a noun is masculine, feminine, or neuter.
- Type of Latin used by Julius Caesar.
- Almost irrelevant in Latin.
- Form of verb which ends in "re," such as "amare," "monere."
- The endings on verbs which tell you who the subject is.
- Case the direct object is in.
Down
- Verb group.
- Endings on nouns and adjectives which let you know which one is the subject, object, etc.
- Shows an action or state of being.
- Type of Latin with soft c's and g's, used in Church.
- Noun/adjective group.
- Singular vs. plural.
- English word used to translate infinitives.
- A shorter word used to refer to a noun, such as ego (I), nos (we), etc.
- Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
- Case the subject is in.
- Modifies a noun.
18 Clues: Verb group. • Modifies a noun. • Singular vs. plural. • Noun/adjective group. • Case the subject is in. • Almost irrelevant in Latin. • Case the direct object is in. • Person, place, thing, or idea. • Shows an action or state of being. • Type of Latin used by Julius Caesar. • English word used to translate infinitives. • Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb. • ...
Writing Narratives 2026-04-08
Across
- The ending where the problem is solved
- The narrator’s perspective or position in the story
- The sequence of events in a story
- A strategy for showing character traits through speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions and looks
- The way an author develops and shows characters
- Writing that helps the reader visualise what is happening
- A narrator inside the story who uses "I" or "me"
- Where and when the story takes place
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- Sight, sound, smell, taste and touch
- The beginning of a story where the characters and setting are introduced
- The problem or challenge in a story
- A type of text written mainly to entertain readers
- The most exciting or important moment in a story
- Words that describe nouns
- Action or doing words
- A narrator outside the story who uses "he", "she" or "they"
- Language that creates pictures in the reader’s mind
- Language that makes the reader feel emotion
18 Clues: Action or doing words • Words that describe nouns • The sequence of events in a story • The problem or challenge in a story • Sight, sound, smell, taste and touch • Where and when the story takes place • The ending where the problem is solved • Language that makes the reader feel emotion • The way an author develops and shows characters • ...
Language Techniques 2015-05-07
5 Clues: Words showing action • When someone is talking • Words used to describe nouns • Using words or phrases more than once • Using the same letters to begin words.
ENGLISH LESSON 2023-09-18
5 Clues: a very big thing • move very quickly • replacements or substitutes for nouns • a loud sound produced by an explosion • little sound that shows someone is upset
Persuasive Language Techniques 2023-02-27
Across
- Which pronouns should be used?
- A presidential campaign would involve this.
- Companies use this type of persuasive writing to attract buyers.
- When a writer makes something better or bigger than it is.
Down
- A punctuation mark often used to show importance.
- When the writer states the same or similar ideas over and over.
- The type of questioning used to involve the reader.
- A persuasive piece is based on ...
- What is the purpose of a persuasive piece? To ...
- A type of sentence used to open a persuasive writing piece.
- Words used to add description to nouns
11 Clues: Which pronouns should be used? • A persuasive piece is based on ... • Words used to add description to nouns • A presidential campaign would involve this. • A punctuation mark often used to show importance. • What is the purpose of a persuasive piece? To ... • The type of questioning used to involve the reader. • ...
Unit 4 JR Seminar: Syntax Unit 2025-03-13
Across
- Type of clause that is a complete thought
- the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences
- Type of clause that cannot stand alone
- Acronym used to remember subordinating conjunctions
- Most basic type of sentence with a single independent clause
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- Part of speech with examples such as "her," "him," "they"
- Acronym used to remember coordinating conjunctions
- What "by the water" is an example of
- We need to conjugate verbs to match the subject and the ________
- Part of speech that describes nouns
- The person or thing doing the action in a sentence
11 Clues: Part of speech that describes nouns • What "by the water" is an example of • Type of clause that cannot stand alone • Type of clause that is a complete thought • Acronym used to remember coordinating conjunctions • The person or thing doing the action in a sentence • Acronym used to remember subordinating conjunctions • ...
Books 2024-11-25
Across
- Words used to describe people and places (nouns)
- The final part of the story
- The person who has a negative impact in the story.
- Genre of books that can be funny
- Genre of book where there is a puzzle or situation has to be solved
- Genre of story that is usually scary
Down
- The beginning of the story
- The person who talks about the events in the story
- The middle of the book
- The different types of books, eg Horror, Fantasy, Sci-fi and others
- The person in the book who has a positive impact in the story
11 Clues: The middle of the book • The beginning of the story • The final part of the story • Genre of books that can be funny • Genre of story that is usually scary • Words used to describe people and places (nouns) • The person who talks about the events in the story • The person who has a negative impact in the story. • ...
Grammar Rules 2021-11-08
Across
- What all proper nouns begin with
- A noun that means a particular person, place, or thing
Down
- A noun meaning one in number
- A noun that tells what the sentence is about
- The type of noun that shows ownership
- A noun meaning more than one, usually ending is s or es
- A noun that names ANY person, place, or thing
- A noun is an object to what part of speech
8 Clues: A noun meaning one in number • What all proper nouns begin with • The type of noun that shows ownership • A noun is an object to what part of speech • A noun that tells what the sentence is about • A noun that names ANY person, place, or thing • A noun that means a particular person, place, or thing • A noun meaning more than one, usually ending is s or es
School PART 2!! 2023-04-28
Across
- is a subject that involves labs, and experiments!
- this subject involves books.
- is an ELECTIVE that involves painting, sketching, and more! AKA-best elective
- an ELECTIVE that involves decent/good vocals and singing
- worst grade you can get on an assignment.
- this subject is an ELECTIVE that is alike to athletics
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- is a 30-ish min. class around 11-12 o'clock
- halfway to the best grade you can get on an assignment.
- is a subject that involves numbers
- the class every Thursday in science...
- is a subject that involves nouns, verbs, grammar, and correct spelling!!
- Hundred highest score you can get on an assignment
12 Clues: this subject involves books. • is a subject that involves numbers • the class every Thursday in science... • worst grade you can get on an assignment. • is a 30-ish min. class around 11-12 o'clock • is a subject that involves labs, and experiments! • this subject is an ELECTIVE that is alike to athletics • halfway to the best grade you can get on an assignment. • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-26
Across
- A control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
- Seek information from
- Swedish economist (1898-1987)
- Volumes
- A plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
Down
- Horehound
- A cosmetic powder that comes in various shades of brown, meant to create an impression of tanned skin.
- The property of being suitable for singing
- Characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life
- A lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
- The category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
- Make new
12 Clues: Volumes • Make new • Horehound • Seek information from • Swedish economist (1898-1987) • The property of being suitable for singing • Characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life • A lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff • The category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb • ...
Latin 110 Final 2025-05-07
Across
- This type of ablative appears with a passive verb
- These must match the noun they describe in gender, number, and case
- This case expresses direct address
- This type of ablative describes motion away from
- Latin nouns are broken up into categories called
- This type of adjective appears alone, supply the noun
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- Latin verbs are broken up into 5 categories, or
- This is comprised of a head verb, accusative subject, and infinitive
- This case expresses possession
- This case expresses the indirect object
- This type of ablative describes with what object something is done
- This type of ablative describes how something is done
12 Clues: This case expresses possession • This case expresses direct address • This case expresses the indirect object • Latin verbs are broken up into 5 categories, or • This type of ablative describes motion away from • Latin nouns are broken up into categories called • This type of ablative appears with a passive verb • This type of ablative describes how something is done • ...
language and punctuation 101 2026-02-16
Across
- _____ nouns always begin with CAPITAL LETTERS.
- used to separate words in a list/add additional information/show where one phrase ends and another begins.
- connecting words such as 'and, although, but, because + for.'
- a naming word.
- describing word.
- words that sound the same but are spelt different and mean different things.
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- a long pause that balances 2 equally important or related ideas.
- a ____ mark occurs at the end of a question.
- an ____ mark appears at the end of a sentence that indicates emotion.
- used to indicate the end of a sentence.
- words of the same or similar meanings.
- doing word.
12 Clues: doing word. • a naming word. • describing word. • words of the same or similar meanings. • used to indicate the end of a sentence. • a ____ mark occurs at the end of a question. • _____ nouns always begin with CAPITAL LETTERS. • connecting words such as 'and, although, but, because + for.' • a long pause that balances 2 equally important or related ideas. • ...
Epic grammar Crossword 2014-03-03
Across
- Pronoun, main means of identifying speaker (e.g I, you).
- Determiner, used when subject is unknown (used with a non-count noun)
- Used to describe a noun, usually appears in front of noun.
- The man featured heavily throughout this handout.
- A 'doing' or 'action' word.
- Type of noun, refers to individual, countable entities.
- Pronoun that ends in -self or -selves.
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- Determiner, used when subject is known (e.g the, my, your).
- Type of noun, entities that can be observed(e.g chair).
- Type of adjective, used in question.
- The type of noun used to name specific places,times, people etc.
- Pronoun that expresses ownership.
- Further describes the action of a verb.
- The girl who was walking quickly to the mall.
- Replaces nouns or noun phrases.
15 Clues: A 'doing' or 'action' word. • Replaces nouns or noun phrases. • Pronoun that expresses ownership. • Type of adjective, used in question. • Pronoun that ends in -self or -selves. • Further describes the action of a verb. • The girl who was walking quickly to the mall. • The man featured heavily throughout this handout. • ...
You are missed 2021-02-06
Across
- Plural for sky
- At what time or at the time at which
- Pleasing the senses
- Fail to hit (something aimed at)
- The first letter of the alphabets + 18th letter + 5th letter gives the word "..."
- A polite or old-fashioned way of referring to or talking to a woman
- Used before nouns to refer to particular things
- To leave or depart
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- Used as the subject of a verb to refer to a group including the speaker and at least one other person
- Your first name
- Easy to perceive; transparent, unclouded
- Used to refer to any person in general
- Used to talk about what is going to happen in the future
- The activity of going for long walks in the countryside
- Of or belonging to me
15 Clues: Plural for sky • Your first name • To leave or depart • Pleasing the senses • Of or belonging to me • Fail to hit (something aimed at) • At what time or at the time at which • Used to refer to any person in general • Easy to perceive; transparent, unclouded • Used before nouns to refer to particular things • The activity of going for long walks in the countryside • ...
Academic Language #2 Crossword 2025-02-05
Across
- a nonhuman thing acts human
- an exaggeration
- comparing two things using like or as
- an expression that we don’t take for the words’ literal meaning
- words that join other words or groups of words
- a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase
- modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ends in “ly”
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- repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- comparing two things not using like or as
- words that show a relationship between a noun or a pronoun and the rest of the sentence
- words that express an action or state of being
- a sound effect written out
- references of a person, place, thing, or idea in literature or history
- words that describe or modify nouns
- words that names people, places, things, or ideas
15 Clues: an exaggeration • a sound effect written out • a nonhuman thing acts human • words that describe or modify nouns • comparing two things using like or as • repetition of beginning consonant sounds • comparing two things not using like or as • words that express an action or state of being • words that join other words or groups of words • ...
Descriptive Text 2026-01-27
Across
- Sense used to describe sound
- A word to describe size (big, small, large).
- Part of descriptive text that explains details.
- Something that can be seen and described, like a cat or a school.
- An example of an animal that can be described
- A word to describe how something looks, feels, or sounds.
- A word to describe personality (kind, friendly, smart).
- A text that describes a person, place, or thing.
- The color, size, or shape of something
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- Part of descriptive text that introduces the object.
- Descriptive text usually uses this tense
- Example of a place that can be described.
- Descriptive text answers this question: “What is it like?”
- A word that describes taste (sweet, bitter, salty).
- Words used to describe nouns (e.g. beautiful, tall).
15 Clues: Sense used to describe sound • The color, size, or shape of something • Descriptive text usually uses this tense • Example of a place that can be described. • A word to describe size (big, small, large). • An example of an animal that can be described • Part of descriptive text that explains details. • A text that describes a person, place, or thing. • ...
IEW Review 2023-04-24
Across
- first sentence of paragraph; states what your writing about
- a clause used to give more detail about a person, place, or thing (nouns)
- a clause added to a sentence to answer "why"
- a quality adjective that means "very interesting"
- a quality adjective that means "very nice"
- a quality adjective that means "very small"
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- "the boy was as strong as a bear!"
- the kind of writing where we choose SOME facts to write about
- "the curious cat caught a cold"
- a quality adjective that means "big"
- last sentence of paragraph; re-states or relates to the topic sentence
- a quality adjective that means "very pretty"
12 Clues: "the curious cat caught a cold" • "the boy was as strong as a bear!" • a quality adjective that means "big" • a quality adjective that means "very nice" • a quality adjective that means "very small" • a clause added to a sentence to answer "why" • a quality adjective that means "very pretty" • a quality adjective that means "very interesting" • ...
Persuasive Devices 2021-04-29
Across
- an extreme exaggeration
- using informal phrases or words
- a word or phrase being repeated multiple times
- comparing 1 thing to another to explain an idea
- A well known idea from a doctor or scientist
- a fact that can be used to support the argument
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- a question that is purely sarcastic and is supposed to have a straight answer
- using words such as we/you to try and get the reader involved
- using various meanings to a word to make a funny statement
- words used by experts that casuals may not know
- used to compare nouns
- a short story to give depth to the article
12 Clues: used to compare nouns • an extreme exaggeration • using informal phrases or words • a short story to give depth to the article • A well known idea from a doctor or scientist • a word or phrase being repeated multiple times • words used by experts that casuals may not know • comparing 1 thing to another to explain an idea • a fact that can be used to support the argument • ...
Newspaper Article Genre Conventions 2022-11-29
Across
- Language used to exaggerate or shock
- An upmarket newspaper, much more informative and uses complex vocabulary
- A line naming the writer of an article
- The way body text is organised on the page
- Quoting exactly what someone said
- A humorous play on words
- Type of newspaper that covers celebrity scandals, using simple and sensationalist language
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- A poetic technique that repeats a consonant sound often used in heading
- Tells you what someone said, without using their words
- Language used to add mystery to a heading to hook the reader
- The structure used to present the most important information first
- A row of nouns used to be catchy
12 Clues: A humorous play on words • A row of nouns used to be catchy • Quoting exactly what someone said • Language used to exaggerate or shock • A line naming the writer of an article • The way body text is organised on the page • Tells you what someone said, without using their words • Language used to add mystery to a heading to hook the reader • ...
Dialects And Creoles 2023-12-05
Across
- The recognition of standard as being "correct" influences different _____ towards different dialects.
- The ability to change dialects when speaking.
- In creoles, verbs and nouns are usually_______.
- A verb used to link the subject and predicate.
- Dialects of the same language should be mutually ____________.
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- A variety of a language
- Dialects associated with social classes
- This type of dialect is accepted as formal and taught in schools.
- The notion that dialects is a bad language is the ________ definition.
- The formation and study of word sounds.
- Sentence structure is referred to as...
- A string of verbs without conjunctions in between is referred to ____ verbs.
12 Clues: A variety of a language • Dialects associated with social classes • The formation and study of word sounds. • Sentence structure is referred to as... • The ability to change dialects when speaking. • A verb used to link the subject and predicate. • In creoles, verbs and nouns are usually_______. • Dialects of the same language should be mutually ____________. • ...
STAARCHella Crossword #4 2025-04-02
Across
- in the Wizard of Oz, the lion asked the wizard for this
- These words describe nouns
- The Black Panther spoke a different one of these than Kilmonger.
- this is the act of cooperating
- the act of serving someone, providing this
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- When the villains are caught this has been served.
- The act of being a coward
- Learning a trade from a master makes you one of these
- Being a voyager is part of Moana's heritage.
- the act of making of doing something in a unique way
- Moana wanted to take one of these because it was part of her heritage.
- someone who uses clues to solve a mystery
12 Clues: The act of being a coward • These words describe nouns • this is the act of cooperating • someone who uses clues to solve a mystery • the act of serving someone, providing this • Being a voyager is part of Moana's heritage. • When the villains are caught this has been served. • the act of making of doing something in a unique way • ...
Language features 2026-01-13
Across
- Words that describe nouns, adding detail.
- Repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words.
- Words or phrases that instruct or order someone to do something.
- Words that evoke strong feelings or emotions.
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- Questions asked for effect, not requiring an answer.
- A comparison using “like” or “as”.
- Exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
- Speaking directly to the reader or audience using “you”.
- A phrase with a meaning different from its literal words.
- Grouping ideas or words in threes for impact.
- A comparison saying one thing is another without using “like” or “as”.
- Using the same word or phrase multiple times for emphasis.
12 Clues: A comparison using “like” or “as”. • Exaggeration for emphasis or effect. • Words that describe nouns, adding detail. • Grouping ideas or words in threes for impact. • Words that evoke strong feelings or emotions. • Questions asked for effect, not requiring an answer. • Repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words. • ...
ang revision 2021-11-24
Across
- - a… , an illness which is easily caught but is not serios
- - the time when a disease starts spreading
- - a small centres offering primary care
- - a drug that makes you numb
- - when your nose has some mucus in it
- - a big bone holding the body still
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- - … pains, sudden and sharp pains
- - i often have mental …
- - nouns based on the phrase “pass by”, two meanings one connected to medicine other to transportation
- - when you get into an accident you suffer an …
- - … supplements, they support a healthy diet
- - a doctor taking care of female reproductive system
- - a hard piece or tissue under the skin, caused by some illness eg cancer
13 Clues: - i often have mental … • - a drug that makes you numb • - … pains, sudden and sharp pains • - a big bone holding the body still • - when your nose has some mucus in it • - a small centres offering primary care • - the time when a disease starts spreading • - … supplements, they support a healthy diet • - when you get into an accident you suffer an … • ...
Bella's Bodacious Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-03
Across
- states something about the subject
- relates a noun or pronoun
- a word that takes the place of one or more nouns
- a word that describes what a subject does
- person, place, or thing
- main topic of a sentence
- answers the question to what? for what? to whom? or for whom?
- contains an independent clause and one more dependent clauses
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- a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
- relate a noun of pronoun to another word in a sentence
- names a particular person, place, thing, or idea
- made up of two (2) or more simple sentence joined by a comma and a conjunction
- describes, or modifies, a noun or pronoun
13 Clues: person, place, or thing • main topic of a sentence • relates a noun or pronoun • states something about the subject • a word that describes what a subject does • describes, or modifies, a noun or pronoun • names a particular person, place, thing, or idea • a word that takes the place of one or more nouns • relate a noun of pronoun to another word in a sentence • ...
Grammar crossword 2025-11-25
Across
- Structure used to talk about possibilities or unreal situations.”
- Words like many, few, a lot of.
- Form used to compare two things
- speech Way to repeat someone’s words without quoting exactly.
- Form used to express the highest degree
- Words that show relationship between nouns and other words.
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- Structure where verb comes before the subject for emphasis
- Verbs like can, may, must, used to express ability or permission.
- Words that join ideas in a sentence or paragraph.
- tense Verb tense used to talk about habits or current facts.
- question Short question added at the end of a sentence.
- tense Verb tense expressing what will happen.”
- tense Verb tense used for completed actions.
13 Clues: Words like many, few, a lot of. • Form used to compare two things • Form used to express the highest degree • Words that join ideas in a sentence or paragraph. • tense Verb tense used for completed actions. • tense Verb tense expressing what will happen.” • Structure where verb comes before the subject for emphasis • ...
Languages 2022-03-11
Across
- 30% of English words originate from this language? (6)
- The name of this sign: ß (6)
- Third most spoken language in Switzerland (7)
- Formal German goodbye (3,11)
- Bullfighter, meaning "killer" in Spanish
- Part of speech that only Germans tend to capitalize (5)
- French word for Goldfish (7,5)
- Close fitting face garment whose name is of russian origin (9)
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- The Spanish word for Wednesday (9)
- French word for "old", feminine singular (7)
- The type of accent that marks the stressed vowel of a word in many languages (5)
- Most popular language in Africa (7)
- German word for cats (6)
- The name of the squiggle above the "n" in Señor (5)
- Number of official letters in the Italian language (6,3)
- "Lets eat!" in French (8)
- "Thanks" in Italian (6)
- Someone who speaks multiple languages fluently (8)
18 Clues: "Thanks" in Italian (6) • German word for cats (6) • "Lets eat!" in French (8) • The name of this sign: ß (6) • Formal German goodbye (3,11) • French word for Goldfish (7,5) • The Spanish word for Wednesday (9) • Most popular language in Africa (7) • Bullfighter, meaning "killer" in Spanish • French word for "old", feminine singular (7) • ...
Languages 2022-03-11
Across
- "Lets eat!" in French (8)
- 30% of English words originate from this language? (6)
- Someone who speaks multiple languages fluently (8)
- Most popular language in Africa (7)
- Bullfighter, meaning "killer" in Spanish
- Part of speech that only Germans tend to capitalize (5)
- Number of official letters in the Italian language (6,3)
- "Thanks" in Italian (6)
- German word for cats (6)
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- Close fitting face garment whose name is of russian origin (9)
- Formal German goodbye (3,11)
- French word for Goldfish (7,5)
- The name of this sign: ß (6)
- Third most spoken language in Switzerland (7)
- The Spanish word for Wednesday (9)
- French word for "old", feminine singular (7)
- The name of the squiggle above the "n" in Señor (5)
- The type of accent that marks the stressed vowel of a word in many languages (5)
18 Clues: "Thanks" in Italian (6) • German word for cats (6) • "Lets eat!" in French (8) • Formal German goodbye (3,11) • The name of this sign: ß (6) • French word for Goldfish (7,5) • The Spanish word for Wednesday (9) • Most popular language in Africa (7) • Bullfighter, meaning "killer" in Spanish • French word for "old", feminine singular (7) • ...
4/5 PACE Thanksgiving 2023-11-21
Across
- ClassClass
- An adjective meaning gratitude or "full of thanks"
- Orange vegetable often used in Thanksgiving dishes
- It is the name of our county
- The name of the ocean the Mayflower sailed across
- A sweet treat often enjoyed after the Thanksgiving meal
- They describe nouns
- A symbol of good luck that can be found in a turkey
- The state where Plymouth Rock is located
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- The country where the Pilgrims originated
- The central part of the Thanksgiving feast
- A gathering of family and friends for a large, special meal
- It is the name of our school district
- The month in which Thanksgiving is celebrated
- They describe verbs
- It stands for National Novel Writing Month
- The last name of the 4/5 PACE ELA teacher at Purdy Elementary School
- The last name of the 4/5 PACE Math teacher at Purdy Elementary School
18 Clues: ClassClass • They describe verbs • They describe nouns • It is the name of our county • It is the name of our school district • The state where Plymouth Rock is located • The country where the Pilgrims originated • The central part of the Thanksgiving feast • It stands for National Novel Writing Month • The month in which Thanksgiving is celebrated • ...
Medieval Literature Terms 2022-09-30
Across
- the earliest most Germanic version of our language
- women who married enemy tribes to form alliances
- Repeated repetition of a consonant sound
- a band of warriors tied to a king
- a metaphorical compound word composed of two nouns
- the name of the French people group that invaded England around the 11th century
- the version of English that Chaucer used
- the Chivalric adventures of knights and ladies
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- a brief comic tale in verse, usually obscene
- a song, sermon, or poem lamenting the dead; a memorial
- the female equivalent of the Frog Prince
- what the Wife of Bath teaches all women want over their husbands
- Describing a person by comparison to nature
- the aesthetic value of a story or poem
- an Old English poet or minstrel
- the class system of Chaucer's day
- "man-price"
- the moral lesson of a story
18 Clues: "man-price" • the moral lesson of a story • an Old English poet or minstrel • the class system of Chaucer's day • a band of warriors tied to a king • the aesthetic value of a story or poem • the female equivalent of the Frog Prince • Repeated repetition of a consonant sound • the version of English that Chaucer used • Describing a person by comparison to nature • ...
Grammar questions 2022-11-02
Across
- A person, place, thing or idea.
- A word that shows action or state of being.
- A word that describes the qualities or states of being of nouns.
- What kind of word takes the place of a noun?
- Sentence type that has at least two independent clauses.
- A past tense state of being verb.
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- A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion.
- A word used to connect 2 words, phrases or clauses.
- One of the 3 articles.
- Used to make words possessive and to make contractions.
- A connecting word that shows location, time or movement.
11 Clues: One of the 3 articles. • A person, place, thing or idea. • A past tense state of being verb. • A word that shows action or state of being. • What kind of word takes the place of a noun? • A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion. • A word used to connect 2 words, phrases or clauses. • Used to make words possessive and to make contractions. • ...
Proto 2023-09-08
Across
- Often these are the first type of word created in a language
- The name of the alien we are helping
- The number of squares on the Hive 5 Quilt
- Give an example of a word that's meaning has changed over time
- The number of birds hanging in the room
- A being from another world or planet.
- The way words are spoken or articulated.
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- The ancient hypothetical language from which many modern languages evolved.
- A system of communication with words and grammar.
- Taylor's favorite number
- The first three letters of the teacher who works across the halls last name
11 Clues: Taylor's favorite number • The name of the alien we are helping • A being from another world or planet. • The number of birds hanging in the room • The way words are spoken or articulated. • The number of squares on the Hive 5 Quilt • A system of communication with words and grammar. • Often these are the first type of word created in a language • ...
National Day of language 2023-09-21
Across
- Which are the only languages taught everywhere in schools throughout the world.
- Which is the sience of language
- Which country doesn't have an official language
- Which is the only language in the world that capitalise each nouns.
- Which writer invented around 1700 new words in English
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- Which is the hardest language in the world
- Which high school hosted a German delegation this year
- When is the month of national day of language
- Which ancient language is read as it is written
- Which is the oldest language in Europe
- Which is the most commonly spoken language in Europe
11 Clues: Which is the sience of language • Which is the oldest language in Europe • Which is the hardest language in the world • When is the month of national day of language • Which ancient language is read as it is written • Which country doesn't have an official language • Which is the most commonly spoken language in Europe • ...
AFORRESTPIE 2024-11-04
Across
- When someone asks you a question without expecting an answer
- Fun ______: Did you know that only 2% of people have green eyes?
- Describes proper nouns
- A different kind of command
- Repeating something multiple times to emphasise a point
- Can make you cry, laugh, or feel angry.
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- "20% off today! Get it while you still can!"-what is this?
- "Henry held Harry the hamster"-what is this?
- In my ___________, cats are the best kind of pet.
- "This is the BEST MOVIE IN THE WHOLE WORLD!"-what is this?
- "Dinosaurs are big, scary, and cool."-what is this?
11 Clues: Describes proper nouns • A different kind of command • Can make you cry, laugh, or feel angry. • "Henry held Harry the hamster"-what is this? • In my ___________, cats are the best kind of pet. • "Dinosaurs are big, scary, and cool."-what is this? • Repeating something multiple times to emphasise a point • "20% off today! Get it while you still can!"-what is this? • ...
Articles 2025-10-23
Across
- There are 21 of these in the alphabet
- When no article is used
- A noun can be a person, place or
- Type of article used when talking about something specific (the).
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- A, E, I, O and U are ....
- Type of article used when talking about something not specific (a, an).
- Used before words that begin with a vowel sound (e.g., ___ apple).
- Articles always come before this type of word
- Used before singular nouns that begin with a consonant sound (e.g., ___ cat).
- a word that tells us if a noun is specific or general
- The only definite article in English.
11 Clues: When no article is used • A, E, I, O and U are .... • A noun can be a person, place or • There are 21 of these in the alphabet • The only definite article in English. • Articles always come before this type of word • a word that tells us if a noun is specific or general • Type of article used when talking about something specific (the). • ...
