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English Parts of Speech - Definitions

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English Parts of Speech - Definitions

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2					3

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Across:

2.	A _________ joins words, phrases, or clauses.
5.	A _________ adjective is a noun which functions as an adjective.
6.	The _________ participle is often (not always) the same as the simple _________ form and helps form the perfect tenses and passive voice.
9.	An _________ is the base form of the verb + “to” and often functions as a noun.

12.	An _________ modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another _________ .
13.	A _________ is a word placed before a noun/pronoun to form a phrase which modifies another word/phrase in the sentence.
14.	An _________ is a word used to express emotion.

Down:

1.	A _________ is a word used in place of a noun.
3.	A _________ is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
4.	A _________ adjective is a participle (present/past) which functions as an adjective.
7.	An _________ indicates whether a noun is specific or not.

8.	An _________ modifies or describes a noun/pronoun.
10.	A _________ expresses action or being.
11.	A _________ is the base form of the verb + “ing” and functions as a noun.
13.	The _________ participle is the base form of the verb + “ing” and functions as part of the continuous/progressive verb tenses.

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English Parts of Speech - Definitions

1

P

R

2

C

O

N

J

U

3

N

C

T

I

O

N

N

O

O

U

4

P

U

5

N

O

M

I

N

A

L

N

R

6

P

7

A

S

T

8

A

R

9

I

N

F

I

N

I

T

I

V

E

D

T

C

J

I

I

10

V

E

C

P

E

C

L

I

11

G

R

T

E

12

A

D

V

E

R

B

I

L

R

V

U

13

P

R

E

P

O

S

I

T

I

O

N

R

D

14

I

N

T

E

R

J

E

C

T

I

O

N

S

E

N

T

Across:

2.	A _________ joins words, phrases, or clauses.
5.	A _________ adjective is a noun which functions as an adjective.
6.	The _________ participle is often (not always) the same as the simple _________ form and helps form the perfect tenses and passive voice.
9.	An _________ is the base form of the verb + “to” and often functions as a noun.

12.	An _________ modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another _________ .
13.	A _________ is a word placed before a noun/pronoun to form a phrase which modifies another word/phrase in the sentence.
14.	An _________ is a word used to express emotion.

Down:

1.	A _________ is a word used in place of a noun.
3.	A _________ is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
4.	A _________ adjective is a participle (present/past) which functions as an adjective.
7.	An _________ indicates whether a noun is specific or not.

8.	An _________ modifies or describes a noun/pronoun.
10.	A _________ expresses action or being.
11.	A _________ is the base form of the verb + “ing” and functions as a noun.
13.	The _________ participle is the base form of the verb + “ing” and functions as part of the continuous/progressive verb tenses.

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