Across
- 3. join equivalent structures, such as two or more nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, phrases, or clauses
- 8. express surprise or emotions and they often stand alone
- 9. take the place of nouns or other words functioning as nouns so you don’t have to repeat words that have already been mentioned
- 11. join equal elements and they come in pairs
- 12. introduce dependent clauses and relate the dependent clause to the rest of the sentence
- 14. (this, that, these, those) identify specific nouns
- 16. connect words or groups of words to each other and tell something about the relationship between these words
- 17. move the meaning of a sentence along by showing action, occurrence, or being
- 18. modify nouns and pronouns, usually describing, identifying, or quantifying those words
- 19. personal pronouns that indicate ownership
- 20. refer to specific persons or things
- 21. is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate or both
Down
- 1. introduce adverb clauses and signal the relationship between the adverb clause and another clause
- 2. adverbs, connect independent clauses and often act as transitional expressions
- 4. do not refer to specific persons or things
- 5. are groups of words containing a subject and a predicate
- 6. have the same form as reflexive pronouns but might emphasize a noun or another pronoun
- 7. used to ask questions
- 10. refer to the subject of the sentence or clause in which they appear
- 13. express relationships in space, time, or other senses, between nouns or pronouns and other words in a sentence
- 15. names persons, places, things, or concepts
- 18. modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs or entire clauses