Across
- 2. a comparison term
- 3. meaning also
- 4. signals a noun is coming; a, an, and the
- 6. meaning immediately after or next
- 7. very short sentence; 2-5 words; must include a subject + verb and stand alone as a complete sentence
- 8. first word of a sentence, proper nouns, titles
- 11. subject opener; usually starts with a subject or article; there can be adjectives, too; the subject-verb can be reversed
- 12. usually modifies verbs or adjectives and answers the questions how, when, or where
- 13. refers back to some person or thing recently mentioned
- 14. people, places, things, animals, ideas
Down
- 1. four reasons: new speaker, topic, place, or time
- 2. a preposition
- 4. describes (or modifies) nouns or pronouns
- 5. clausal opener; www.asia.b; must have a subject-verb pair; begins a dependent clause
- 7. prepositional opener; starts with a preposition + noun and does not have a verb
- 9. the numeral 2
- 10. coordinating conjunctions; connect two or more of the same types of words, phrases, or clauses; for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
- 11. begins with an -ly adverb