Grammar Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a word used in place of a noun or more than one noun.
  2. 4. using uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.
  3. 8. a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
  4. 12. marks that help clarify meaning in writing, like periods, commas, question marks, and exclamation points.
  5. 13. a word that expresses an action or a state of being.
Down
  1. 1. the person or thing doing the action in a sentence (usually a noun or pronoun).
  2. 2. a small word that comes before a noun to show if it is specific or general.
  3. 5. a word or phrase that shows strong emotion or surprise.
  4. 6. the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or what happens — includes the verb and details.
  5. 7. a word that joins words, phrases, or clauses.
  6. 8. a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.
  7. 9. a word that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun.
  8. 10. tells when the action happens — past, present, or future.
  9. 11. a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.