Across
- 2. nouns nouns that name specific people, places or things
- 3. the main part of a sentence that contains the verb.
- 5. standard marks that make reading sentences easier
- 10. marks puntctuation that encloses someone's words
- 11. a connecting word that comebines two or more words in a sentence.
- 12. the noun to which a pronoun refers
- 15. a short word which combines with a noun to form a phrase of direction
- 16. a noun which names who or what did the action in a sentence
- 18. a mark of punctuation which stands for the missing letter or letters in a contraction.
- 19. verbs short verbs that link the subject to the complete predicate
- 20. serves the same function as italics to indicate a title
- 21. a person, place or thinga
Down
- 1. a verbal ending in ing which is used as a noun in a sentence.
- 4. the proper punctuation for the first letter of a sentence or proper nouns
- 6. words that describe nouns
- 7. slanted writing which is used for titles of books, movies, TV shows or boats
- 8. verbs a verb that shows action and takes a direct object
- 9. objects nouns that appear after action verbs
- 13. marks of punctuation that stand for a pause in a sentnece
- 14. a shortened form of two words which uses an apostrophe
- 15. a word which takes the place of a noun, such as he, she, it, etc.
- 17. words that describe verbs, adjectives and adverbs