Across
- 2. A type of sentence that makes a statement that is followed by periods.
- 5. This says something about the subject.
- 7. The main word or group of words in the complete predicate.
- 9. A noun, a pronoun, or an adjective that follows a linking verb and identifies, describes, or explains the subject.
- 10. Two or more verbs that are joined by a conjunction and have the same subject.
- 12. A noun or pronoun that directly receives the action of a verb or shows the result of the action. It answers the question What? or Whom? about a transitive verb.
- 17. Two or more subjects that are joined by a conjunction and have the same verb.
- 18. A way to fix a run-on sentence by adding a comma and a conjunction, a semicolon alone, or a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb.
- 19. A noun or pronoun that precedes the direct object and tells to whom or for whom (or to what or for what) the action of the verb is done.
- 20. The main word or group of words in the complete subject that tells whom or what the sentence is about.
- 21. An adjective in the predicate that describes the subject of a sentence or a clause.
Down
- 1. A type of sentence that asks a question and are followed by question marks.
- 3. A type of sentence that gives a command or makes a request. They usually end with periods, but strong commands may end with exclamation points.
- 4. A type of sentence that expresses strong feeling and are followed by exclamation points.
- 6. The writer has joined two or more complete sentences with no punctuation mark between them.
- 8. A noun or a pronoun in the predicate that identifies or renames the subject of a sentence or a clause.
- 10. A word or group of words that completes the meaning of a predicate.
- 11. A group of words that does not express a complete thought; a piece of a sentence
- 13. Two or more complete sentences that are written as one sentence.
- 14. A group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
- 15. Complements that do not refer to the subject; They follow action verbs rather than linking verbs.
- 16. Names the person or thing spoken about in the rest of the sentence.
- 18. The writer has joined two or more sentences using only a comma to separate them.
