Grade 7 Terms
Across
- 3. the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.
- 5. A comparison, either expressed or implied, without the use of like or as
- 10. A sentence that asks a question
- 11. a word modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
- 12. a shortened form of two words combined with an apostrophe
- 13. are words with similar meanings
- 17. the rhyming patterning of a poem
- 18. a word that joins words, phrases, or clauses.
- 20. The giving of human qualities or life to inanimate objects or ideas
- 22. This cannot stand alone and depends on an independent clause
- 25. the literal dictionary definition of a word.
- 26. are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings
- 27. (and, but, or, so, yet, for, nor).
- 28. a group of lines in a poem; a verse
- 30. a fancy way of saying hearing
- 31. This can stand alone as a sentence
- 33. A comparison using “like” or “as”
- 35. the emotional or cultural meaning associated with a word.
Down
- 1. A sentence that gives a command (Please read this chapter.).
- 2. A sentence that makes a statement
- 4. a fancy way of saying taste
- 6. a fancy way of saying touch
- 7. a word used to express emotion.
- 8. a word used in place of a noun.
- 9. A sentence that expresses strong emotion (Wow, this book is amazing!)
- 14. the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
- 15. a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence. They tell the ‘position’ of the noun or pronoun.
- 16. a fancy way of saying smell
- 19. A word’s pronunciation imitates its sound.
- 21. a fancy way of saying sight
- 23. a word expresses action or state of being.
- 24. contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction
- 29. are words with opposite meanings.
- 32. a word that modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.t usually answers the questions of when, where, how, why, under what conditions, or to what degree.
- 34. a person, place, thing, or idea.