English skills crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else.
  2. 6. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
  3. 8. A set of forms taken by a verb to indicate the time.
  4. 9. Used to show relationships between nouns and the other words in a sentence.
  5. 11. Used to introduce nouns or phrases (A, This, The).
  6. 12. Words that are used to modify nouns.
  7. 13. This signifies a place where something has been omitted, or
  8. 14. The body of words used in a particular language.
  9. 16. A phrase where adjacent or closely connected words begin with
  10. 19. Used to connect phrases, clauses and sentences (and, but, until).
  11. 22. is a pause or interruption (...).
  12. 23. Used in place of a noun that is already known (She, Him)
  13. 24. same phoneme (sound/letter) eg several silent, slithering
  14. 25. Gives information about a verb, adjective or another adverb.
  15. 26. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind (As brave as a lion).
Down
  1. 1. Words which sound the same but have different meaning.
  2. 2. Words that express the actions of a person or thing.
  3. 4. The people adressed by a text.
  4. 5. The level of understanding a text.
  5. 7. The marks used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.
  6. 10. The method of human communication, either spoken or written.
  7. 15. Words with same spelling as another, but different meaning.
  8. 17. The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds in neighboring words.
  9. 18. The person or thing a sentence is about.
  10. 20. Words that identify a person, idea or thing.
  11. 21. A small group of words that act as a meaningful unit within a clause but do not stand alone