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2. A verb form used to create verb tenses (e.g., "swimming" in "I am swimming").
4. Verb Verbs that do not follow the typical conjugation patterns.
5. Verb Auxiliary verbs that express necessity, possibility, or permission (e.g., can, could, must).
8. A word or phrase to which a pronoun refers.
9. The variation of verbs to indicate tense, person, number, and mood.
10. Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations.
11. Article The word "the," used to specify a particular item.
12. A verb form ending in "ing" that functions as a noun.

1. A form of an adjective or adverb used to compare three or more items.
3. Marks used to separate and clarify the elements of written language.
6. Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings (e.g., "to," "too," "two").
7. The base form of a verb, often preceded by "to."