Grammar Academic Vocabulary

a word that describes or modifies a verb

• contraction

• adjective

• apostrophe

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

words that have similar meanings

• statement

• synonym

• exclamation

• homophone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

punctuation marks used around spoken words

• quotation marks

• noun

• question mark

• apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

punctuation mark used in contractions

• homograph

• exclamation mark

• comma

• apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

any letter that is not a vowel

• compound sentence

• contraction

• consonant

• conjunction

a person, place, thing, or idea

• vowels

• noun

• homograph

• period

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings

• adjective

• homophone

• homograph

• statement

punctuation used to show a pause or used to separate a list of items

• quotation

• conjunction

• adverb

• comma

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A