English Grammar and Conventions
Across
- 3. the person, place, thing, or idea that a pronoun refers to
- 6. person, place, thing, or idea
- 8. modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
- 9. restating something in your own words
- 10. more than one
- 13. word that expresses strong emotion
- 15. statement that expresses strong emotion
- 16. a verb form ending in -d, -ed, or -ing that's used as an adjective
- 20. a, an, the
- 22. replaces the name of a person, place, thing, or idea
- 23. statement
- 24. most or -est when comparing three or more things
Down
- 1. a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object
- 2. command
- 4. a small group of words that adds meaning to a sentence but does not express a complete thought
- 5. more or -er when comparing two things
- 7. action or state of being
- 11. proper nouns
- 12. connects words, phrases, or clauses
- 14. a group of words that has a subject and a verb
- 17. describes a noun
- 18. question
- 19. a verb ending with -ing that's used as a noun
- 21. using someone else's exact words