Literacy puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings
  2. 6. can only be female
  3. 7. only one of something
  4. 9. something that will happen in the future
  5. 11. noun can be either male or female
  6. 12. words with similar meanings
  7. 13. a doing or happening word
  8. 14. forms part of a complex sentence
  9. 18. noun word given to describe a group of nouns
  10. 20. something that has already happened
  11. 21. must be used at the start of a sentence or for someone's name
  12. 22. full stop, exclamation mark, comma, question mark etc
Down
  1. 1. a figure of speech that compares two things or persons which are not similar.
  2. 2. can only be a male
  3. 3. when something is listed from A-Z
  4. 5. meaning more than one thing
  5. 8. what someone is reported to say.
  6. 10. a joining word you use to join two sentences together
  7. 15. what someone actually says
  8. 16. to shorten words to just intitial letters
  9. 17. describing word
  10. 18. two words joined together to make a new word with a new meaning
  11. 19. posh word for opposite
  12. 22. The actual name of a person, place or thing such as months of the year, towns, cities, countries, famous landmarks