English Grammar and Punctuation

123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
Across
  1. 3. shows action or helps to make a statement
  2. 6. modifies adjectives, verbs, and adverbs
  3. 9. modifies nouns and pronouns
  4. 12. used when punctuating the titles of short things and dialogue
  5. 13. sentence type that has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
  6. 16. to + a verb
  7. 17. used to make words possessive and to make contractions
  8. 19. punctuation indicating a question
  9. 20. verb acting like adjectives
  10. 21. verbs that link two words together
  11. 22. joins two clause without a coordinating conjunction and can be used in series with a comma for clarity
  12. 23. Nominative a noun or pronoun that following a linking verb and renames the subject
  13. 25. verbs that help an action verb or linking verb
  14. 27. pronouns that don't refer to a definite person or thing
  15. 29. Adjective an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject
  16. 31. takes the place of a noun
  17. 32. person, place, thing, or idea
  18. 34. a clause that can usually stand alone
  19. 35. noun or pronoun that follows and renames another noun or pronoun
  20. 36. used at the end of a sentence
Down
  1. 1. verbs not behaving like a verb
  2. 2. a verb that takes a direct object
  3. 4. starts with a relative pronoun or a subordinating conjunction
  4. 5. shows relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence
  5. 7. sentence type that contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
  6. 8. indicates a pause between parts of a sentence and to separate items in a list
  7. 10. part of a sentence about which something is being said; must be a noun pronoun, gerund, or infinitive
  8. 11. punctuation indicating an exclamation
  9. 14. sentence type that contains one independent clause
  10. 15. Object a noun or pronoun that follows an action verb; never in a prepositional phrase
  11. 18. pronoun that starts dependent clauses
  12. 24. joins words, phrases, and clauses
  13. 26. Object a noun or pronoun that comes before a direct object; never in a prepositional phrase
  14. 28. a verb that does not take a direct object
  15. 30. sentence type that contains two or more independent clauses
  16. 33. verb acting like a noun