Week 1 Grammar Terms

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Across
  1. 2. A type of sentence that makes a statement that is followed by periods.
  2. 5. This says something about the subject.
  3. 7. The main word or group of words in the complete predicate.
  4. 9. A noun, a pronoun, or an adjective that follows a linking verb and identifies, describes, or explains the subject.
  5. 10. Two or more verbs that are joined by a conjunction and have the same subject.
  6. 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.
  7. 17. Two or more subjects that are joined by a conjunction and have the same verb.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 20. The main word or group of words in the complete subject that tells whom or what the sentence is about.
  11. 21. An adjective in the predicate that describes the subject of a sentence or a clause.
Down
  1. 1. A type of sentence that asks a question and are followed by question marks.
  2. 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.
  3. 4. A type of sentence that expresses strong feeling and are followed by exclamation points.
  4. 6. The writer has joined two or more complete sentences with no punctuation mark between them.
  5. 8. A noun or a pronoun in the predicate that identifies or renames the subject of a sentence or a clause.
  6. 10. A word or group of words that completes the meaning of a predicate.
  7. 11. A group of words that does not express a complete thought; a piece of a sentence
  8. 13. Two or more complete sentences that are written as one sentence.
  9. 14. A group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
  10. 15. Complements that do not refer to the subject; They follow action verbs rather than linking verbs.
  11. 16. Names the person or thing spoken about in the rest of the sentence.
  12. 18. The writer has joined two or more sentences using only a comma to separate them.