Grammar Review
Across
- 2. Gerunds, Infinitives and Participles are also known as _____________________.
- 4. A _____________ is an incomplete thought and a subject or a verb – never both.
- 7. A _____________ sentence has one independent clause and one dependent clause, joined by a subordinating conjunction, and can also have any number of phrases.
- 8. A word that can be proper or common, concrete or abstract, and functions as a subject or object in a sentence is a ___?
- 10. The __________ of a sentence is found by asking “who” or “what” is doing the action.
- 11. A word that can be conjugated into different tense forms, shows action, state of being, experience or process is a ___?
- 13. A _____________ sentence has two independent clause that are joined by a coordinating conjunction, and can also have any number of phrases.
- 14. Although, Even if, And yet, Because are examples of _________________ conjunctions.
- 17. Verbs that end in ing, ed, d or t, function as adjectives and modify nouns (dancing pirate) are _____________.
- 19. A word that is used to replace a noun in a sentence is a ___?
- 21. A word that is used to modify a noun or pronoun is a ___?
Down
- 1. The __________ of a sentence is found by asking “for whom” was the action of a transitive verb done.
- 3. In order to avoid confusion, a pronoun needs to be preceded by an _______________________ in a sentence.
- 5. An ‘ing’ verb that functions as a noun (Skiing) is a ___________________.
- 6. ____________________ is used to give a reader signals. Without it, readers would be confused and writing would be a tangled mess.
- 9. For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So are examples of _______________ conjunctions.
- 12. The __________ of a sentence is found by asking “who” or “what” received the action of a transitive verb.
- 15. To + a Verb (to ski) is known as an ______________________.
- 16. A word that is used to show the relationship of two nouns in a sentences is a ___?
- 18. A _____________ is a complete thought and always has both a subject and a verb.
- 20. A _____________ sentence has one independent clause, but it can have any number of phrases.