Grammar Crossword - Framework Revision

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Across
  1. 1. define relationships between words in terms of time, space and direction
  2. 6. identify the action of the sentence
  3. 8. complete and meaningful statements that don't have a subject and verb combination
  4. 9. can only occur with reference to a main verb eg. 'can', 'will', 'might'
  5. 10. take the place of nouns
  6. 11. statements that give information
  7. 12. unit of a sentence
  8. 13. has an expressive function and convey the force of a statement. they end with an exclamation mark.
  9. 14. can't stand alone and have to be with a main clause
  10. 17. connect single words or longer units of language that have equal status eg. 'and' & 'or'
  11. 20. consists of a main clause and a subordinate clause (or subordinating clauses)
  12. 21. things you physically touch or see
  13. 22. concepts, states, qualities or emotions
  14. 23. must have a subject and a verb and express a complete thought
  15. 26. gives orders, instructions, advice and directions. They start with a main verb and don't have a subject
  16. 28. a noun naming specific people, places or brands
  17. 29. unit of language that has a head word
  18. 30. describe verbs (and sometimes adjectives)
Down
  1. 1. 'do', 'have', 'be'. They can be main verbs.
  2. 2. give specific kinds of information about a noun (eg. quantity or possession)
  3. 3. The system of rules that governs how words and sentences are constructed.
  4. 4. is an independent clause linked to another independent clause by a coordinating conjunction
  5. 5. 'connecting' words
  6. 7. is made up of at least two coordinate clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction, and at least one subordinate clause
  7. 15. give extra information about the main verb and can affect the meaning of the sentence
  8. 16. comes before the noun. they are often a determiner, followed by an adjective
  9. 17. groups of people, animals or things
  10. 18. asks questions, can start with wh- words and can be added to the end of a statement, creating tag questions
  11. 19. 'naming' word
  12. 21. occur in sentences where there are two or more independent clauses
  13. 22. describe nouns (and sometimes pronouns)
  14. 24. comes after the noun
  15. 25. 'doing' word
  16. 27. can stand alone and still make sense