Grammar Definitions

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Across
  1. 5. At noon the clock struck twelve TIMES.
  2. 8. can be classified as adjective or adverb phrases
  3. 10. At noon the clock STRUCK twelve times.
  4. 11. takes the place of a noun; requires an antecedent
  5. 14. the main focus of a sentence
  6. 15. modifies a noun or pronoun
  7. 17. type of verb that is a being verb
  8. 19. word that shows excitement or emotion
  9. 20. connects words, phrases and clauses
  10. 22. type of verb that may have a direct object
Down
  1. 1. type of object that receives the action of a verb second
  2. 2. usually ends in "ly"
  3. 3. type of clause that has a subject & verb and can stand alone as a complete sentence
  4. 4. type of complement that follows a linking verb and describes a subject
  5. 6. type of complement that follows a linking verb and renames a subject
  6. 7. additional information about a noun or pronoun usually set off by commas
  7. 8. AT noon the clock struck twelve times.
  8. 9. a verb form that ends in "ing", "ed", "en", "d", or "t" & acts as an adjective
  9. 12. to + a verb form
  10. 13. type of clause that has a subject & verb but can't stand alone
  11. 16. type of object that receives the action of a verb
  12. 18. a verb form that ends in "ing" & acts as a noun
  13. 21. person, place, thing or idea