7th Grade - Quarter 1 - Language Review

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Across
  1. 5. a type of sentence that has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clause that is linked with a coordinating conjunction
  2. 11. punctuation that organizes lists and clarifies pauses. It begins a dialogue.
  3. 12. a word that introduces a dependent clause, such as therefore, after, before
  4. 13. a group of words without a subject-verb component
  5. 16. a type of sentence that has one independent clause and contains one subject and one verb
  6. 18. special parentheses that clarify a quotation
  7. 20. a type of sentence that has two independent clauses linked with a coordinating conjunction such as for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
  8. 23. a type of modifier that limits. When positioned improperly, it becomes a misplaced modifier
  9. 25. a type of modifier that occurs when a statement is confusing because we don’t know what it is intending to modify
  10. 26. One independent clause and one or more dependent clauses a type of sentence that is linked with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun
  11. 31. punctuation that ends a sentence. also known as a full stop
  12. 32. punction that ends an exclamation
  13. 34. these describe nouns in more than one way and are separated by commas
  14. 36. describes an action or experience, such as dance, skip, run, walk, etc.
  15. 37. connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence, such as an, or, whereas, etc.
  16. 38. describes a noun or a pronoun, such as red, tall, old, beautiful, etc.
Down
  1. 1. who, which, that, etc.
  2. 2. a group of words with a subject and a verb that does not make sense on its own
  3. 3. occurs when a sentence either repeats the same word or phrase, or a different word or phrase, with the same meaning, more than once. this is also known as redundancy.
  4. 4. punctuation that devotes what you are saying to someone else or creates dialogue
  5. 6. describes a place, time or direction, such as under, in, at, etc.
  6. 7. punctuation that is between two independent clauses
  7. 8. expresses strong emotion and is often followed by an exclamation mark, such as Hey! Ugh! Ew!
  8. 9. punctuation that creates a pause or break and/or indicates an omission
  9. 10. a group of words that contains a subject verb component
  10. 14. the part of a sentence that includes the main verb and any helping verbs or adjectives that go along with it
  11. 15. noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, interjection, conjunction, and preposition
  12. 17. punctuation that clarifies what isn’t said or what doesn’t need to be known
  13. 19. punctuation that ends a question
  14. 21. A word phrase or clause that describes something else
  15. 22. a group of words with a subject and a verb that makes sense on its own
  16. 24. replaces the name of a person, place, thing, or idea in a sentence, such as he, she, etc.
  17. 27. punctuation that separates words and word groups
  18. 28. punctuation that is used when a letter or letters have been removed from a word
  19. 29. punctuation that brings two words together to modify
  20. 30. punctuation that adds emphasis or interrupts
  21. 33. describes a verb, adjective, or adverb, such as quickly, swiftly, etc.
  22. 35. A person, place, thing, or idea, such as dog, girl, school, etc.