Vocabulary

Question 1

content words

Answer 1

words that are specific to a field of study

Question 2

conjunction

Answer 2

A word to connect clauses

Question 3

singular noun

Answer 3

names one person, place, idea or thing

Question 4

Appositives

Answer 4

to tell more about nouns they follow.

Question 5

possessive noun

Answer 5

a noun that shows who or what owns or has something

Question 6

Plural possessive noun

Answer 6

a plural noun is to show ownership

Question 7

contraction

Answer 7

two words that can be shorten

Question 8

Prepositional phrase

Answer 8

A group of words that tells more about an important part of a sentence

Question 9

commas

Answer 9

after a greeting and closing

Question 10

Collective nouns

Answer 10

a group of people or things

Question 11

helping verb

Answer 11

helps main verb show action or statement

Question 12

main verb

Answer 12

shows what subject does or is

Question 13

present tense verb

Answer 13

tells what is happening right now

Question 14

progressive tense

Answer 14

a form of the verb be and present

Question 15

linking verb

Answer 15

links the subject of a sentence to a noun or an adjective

Question 16

past tense verbs

Answer 16

tell action in the past

Question 17

irregular verb

Answer 17

is a verb that does not add

Question 18

pronoun

Answer 18

takes place of a noun or nouns

Question 19

prefix

Answer 19

is a word added to the beginning of a word.

Question 20

Hyperbole

Answer 20

is an exaggeration that is not to be taken as literally.

Question 21

Homographs

Answer 21

are words that ear spelled alike

Question 22

clauses

Answer 22

is a GROUP of words that has a subject and a predicate

Question 23

thesaurus

Answer 23

is a print or digital reference

Question 24

Acronyms

Answer 24

are abbreviations usually formed with all capital letters