Across
- 2. shows belonging
- 3. modifies a verb for manner (peacefully) - most common
- 5. describes an action (not passive)
- 7. a group of words that contains a subject and a verb that have a relationship
- 11. more than one noun
- 12. connects two phrases
- 15. same or similar meaning
- 17. extreme exaggeration
- 19. starts with a preposition and ends with the object of the preposition
- 24. modifies a verb for time (now)
- 26. modify a noun
- 29. makes a statement
- 31. comparison of two unlike things
- 32. an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
- 33. the basic form of a verb
- 35. shows direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or introduces an object among nouns
- 39. uses an exclamation mark
- 40. the use of symbols to represent ideas
- 46. asks a question
- 47. beginnings of words sound the same - often use the same letter
- 48. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
- 49. the noun the pronoun will stand in for
Down
- 1. gives a command
- 4. sounds the same as another word with a different meaning
- 6. a sentence with more than one subject or predicate
- 8. represents intangible ideas—things you can’t perceive with the five main senses, such as time, beauty
- 9. stand in for a noun
- 10. modifies a verb for place (here)
- 13. two words used together to create new word
- 14. it provides information that further identifies or defines a noun
- 16. not a full sentence
- 18. a shortened version of a word or phrase
- 20. comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as”
- 21. verb of a sentence
- 22. sounds like the word sounds like what it is associated with
- 23. small groups of words standing together a conceptual unit (not a full sentence)
- 25. not literal; expression that is not predictable from the arrangement of the words
- 27. noun a noun denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual
- 28. two or more independent clauses are connected improperly
- 30. person, place, or thing
- 32. shows if a noun is specific or general (a, an, the)
- 34. exceptions to the usual tense pattern
- 36. writing that appeals to the five senses
- 37. used with the main verb and helps explain the verb’s tone, mood, or voice (am, is, are, was, were, being, been, will be. To Have: has, have, had, having, will have)
- 38. often a name
- 41. main noun of the sentence
- 42. shows excitement
- 43. word meaning the opposite of another word
- 44. used for combining words
- 45. a verbal form used as an adjective; think of “ing” or “ed” verb