Parts of Speech

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Across
  1. 2. The non-specific or generic name for a person, place, or thing is a ______ noun
  2. 4. Nouns that exist as ideas or concepts but may not physically exist in the world
  3. 7. Verb tense describing actions that will take place at a later time
  4. 9. A part of speech that modifies or qualifies a verb, an adjective, or another word like itself. Often expresses a relation to time, location, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (gently, under, there, angrily)
  5. 10. The specific name(s) for certain persons, places, or things (type of nouns)
  6. 13. Adjectives used to describe the highest degree or extreme (ie, biggest, fastest, funniest)
  7. 15. A part of speech that modifies or describes a noun
  8. 18. Verbs that connect a subject to a noun, pronoun, or adjective (eg. is, as, were, was)
Down
  1. 1. Nouns that you know are "real" because you experience them through your senses
  2. 3. Verb tense that describes things happening previously
  3. 5. More than one person, place, or thing is a ______ noun
  4. 6. The form a verb takes indicating whether an action is taking place in the past, present, or future
  5. 8. Compound verb forms, like those that use "being" and "been" (ie. are being, has been)
  6. 9. Verbs that describe what a noun is doing mentally or physically
  7. 11. Verb tense describing actions happening currently
  8. 12. Words that demonstrate an action, state, or occurance and form the main part of the predicate of a sentence
  9. 14. Words that replace nouns or exist as noun phrases, they help avoid repetition
  10. 16. Verbs like "to be" which have completely different forms depending on the tense
  11. 17. Verbs acting in the place of a noun, forming the subject of a sentence and ending in "ing"
  12. 19. Person, Place, Thing, or Concept/Idea