Grammar Clues Crossword Puzzle

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Verb: an action
Noun: a person, place, thing, or idea
Adjective: a word that describes a noun
Adverb: a word that describes a verb
Dependent Clause: part of a complex sentence that does not make sense on its own.
Independent Clause: part of a complex sentence that does make sense on its own.
Comma: This indicates a pause in the sentence.
Period: This indicates the end of a declarative or imperative sentence.
Question Mark: This indicates the end of an interrogative sentence.
Exclamation Point: This indicates the end of an exclamatory sentence.
Capital Letter: A sentence always begins with a
Punctuation: A sentence always ends with
Prepositional Phrase: part of a sentence that explains when and where something has happened.
Past Tense: What tense is the following sentence in? "Marsha played catch with Jeremy."
Future Tense: What tense is the following sentence in? "Blaine is going to go to the store."
Present Tense: What tense is the following sentence in? "We are reading a book."
Connotation: The implied meaning of a word.
Denotation: The dictionary meaning of a word.
Hyperbole: Figurative Language - an exaggeration
Onomatopoeia:  Figurative Language - Moo
Simile:  Figurative Language - comparison between two things using 'like or as'
Metaphor:  Figurative Language - comparison between two things not using 'like or as'
Subject: The noun in a sentence, also what the sentence is about.
Predicate: The action in the sentence.
Alliteration:  Figurative Language - Friends find funny facts for future reference.

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QUESTIONS LIST:

verb: an action
noun: a person, place, thing, or idea
adjective: a word that describes a noun
adverb: a word that describes a verb
dependent clause: part of a complex sentence that does not make sense on its own.
independent clause: part of a complex sentence that does make sense on its own.
comma: this indicates a pause in the sentence.
period: this indicates the end of a declarative or imperative sentence.
question mark: this indicates the end of an interrogative sentence.
exclamation point: this indicates the end of an exclamatory sentence.
capital letter: a sentence always begins with a
punctuation: a sentence always ends with
prepositional phrase: part of a sentence that explains when and where something has happened.
past tense: what tense is the following sentence in? "marsha played catch with jeremy."
future tense: what tense is the following sentence in? "blaine is going to go to the store."
present tense: what tense is the following sentence in? "we are reading a book."
connotation: the implied meaning of a word.
denotation: the dictionary meaning of a word.
hyperbole: figurative language - an exaggeration
onomatopoeia: figurative language - moo
simile: figurative language - comparison between two things using 'like or as'
metaphor: figurative language - comparison between two things not using 'like or as'
subject: the noun in a sentence, also what the sentence is about.
predicate: the action in the sentence.
alliteration: figurative language - friends find funny facts for future reference.