Across
- 6. A singular pronoun that has more than 1 antecedents.
- 12. A, an, & the.
- 16. A point of view that uses words like "you, your, & yours".
- 17. A noun that you CANNOT physically see, smell, touch, taste, and/or feel.
- 19. A word part that always comes at the beginning of a word. (Only has a dash "-" at the end of the word part.)
- 20. Persuasive writing technique used to make others feel like outsiders if they do not believe what you do.
- 24. A modifier that describes a verb & usually ends in "-ly"
- 25. A word that can show action, links nouns to modifiers, or helps other verbs.
- 26. A verb form that uses "have, had, or has" + a past participle.
- 28. In writing, this is simply a statement that the author makes to voice their opinion.
- 29. A pronoun error in which the antecedent is in one person or number, and the pronoun is in a different person or number.
- 30. Tells us the job of the pronoun.
- 33. A verb form that does not use helping verbs other than "will".
- 36. A word that takes the place of a noun.
- 37. A person, place, thing, or idea.
- 41. The person or thing that receives the action in the sentence.
- 46. The noun that a pronoun refers back to in a sentence/clause/text.
- 47. A clause that does make sense on its own and could be its own sentence.
- 49. The pronoun case in which the pronoun is showing ownership over something.
- 50. The pronoun case in which the pronoun is the subject of the sentence/clause.
- 52. In writing, this is the specific example(s) that the author uses to elaborate on their reasoning.
- 56. A verb that WILL take place in the future.
- 58. A pronoun that ends in "self" or "selves" and adds emphasis to a sentence.
- 60. A pronoun that ends in "self" or "selves" acts as the object of the sentence.
- 63. A sentence with just one clause.
- 65. A conjunction used in complex sentences.
- 66. Tells us a verb's time (past, present, or future).
- 67. Tells us if the pronoun is singular or plural.
- 68. A type of sentence that asks a question (?).
- 69. The word at the end of the prepositional phrase - answers the 'question' that the preposition asks.
- 70. A type of sentence that ends in an exclamation point (!).
Down
- 1. A verb that does not transfer its energy to an object.
- 2. A type of sentence that gives a command.
- 3. A verb that takes place in the past.
- 4. A modifier that describes a noun or pronoun.
- 5. A point of view that uses words like "I, me, my, we, our..."
- 7. A verb that is currently taking place.
- 8. A noun that you can physically see, smell, touch, taste, and/or feel.
- 9. Adjectives & adverbs.
- 10. Tells us the perspective of the pronoun.
- 11. A form of writing in which the author tries to persuade you to think the way they do.
- 13. A singular noun that describes a group of something (herd, class...)
- 14. In writing, this is the reasoning that supports the author's opinion.
- 15. (FANBOYS) A conjunction used in compound sentences.
- 18. A word part that has a dash "-" on either side and can be placed anywhere in a word.
- 21. A point of view that uses words like "he, she, it, they..."
- 22. A specific person, place, thing, or idea that is always capitalized.
- 23. Also known as a dependent clause.
- 26. A group of words that stars with a preposition and ends with the object of the preposition.
- 27. A word that tells us location or time.
- 31. Details in a story/text that appeal to your 5 senses (touch, taste, smell, sight, & feeling).
- 32. A sentence with 2 independent clauses & a coordinating conjunction
- 34. A verb that "helps" an action verb by telling us its tense (past, present, future)
- 35. A type of sentence that simply makes a statement.
- 38. A clause that does not make sense on its own - starts with a subordinating conjunction.
- 39. The pronoun case in which the pronoun is the object of the sentence/clause.
- 40. "more than one".
- 42. A sentence with 1 indep. clause, 1 sub. conj., and 1 dep. clause.
- 43. This is the subject of all command sentences (imperative sentences).
- 44. A verb-word created by adding "-ing" to a verb - used in progressive form.
- 45. The person or thing that the action of the sentence is being done for.
- 48. The correct use of spelling, grammar, and punctuation in writing.
- 50. A word part that comes at the end of a word. (Only has a dash "-" at the beginning of the word part.)
- 51. The person or thing that is directly receiving the action of the sentence.
- 53. A verb form that uses helping verbs + a present participle.
- 54. A verb-word created by using a past tense verb used in perfect form.
- 55. A verb that links together modifiers and their nouns.
- 57. "only one".
- 59. A verb that transfers its energy to an object.
- 61. A verb that can physically or mentally be performed.
- 62. The person or thing that does the action in the sentence.
- 64. An error in which a sentence that contains more than 2 clauses.