Crossword Puzzle Syntax

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Across
  1. 1. the study of how words are arranged to form sentences
  2. 3. a word that gives extra information to the head of a phrase
  3. 5. a word that introduces a noun (the, a, this)
  4. 8. a complete thought made up of one or more clauses
  5. 9. a word that shows an action or a state of being
  6. 11. what is said about the subject
  7. 12. a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
  8. 14. a word showing the relationship between two things (in, on, with)
  9. 17. a word or phrase that completes the meaning of a head
  10. 18. a word that describes a noun
Down
  1. 1. who or what the sentence is about
  2. 2. diagram a visual picture showing sentence structure
  3. 4. a verb that takes a direct object (she found a book)
  4. 6. a natural grouping of words in a sentence
  5. 7. whether a sentence follows the rules of syntax
  6. 10. a group of words with a subject and a verb
  7. 11. a group of words acting as a single unit
  8. 13. when a sentence or phrase has more than one meaning
  9. 15. a word that names a person, place, or thing
  10. 16. the main word in a phrase