Grammar Test 1 Crossword
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
 
 
Down: 1) When used as a verb, to predicate is to assert an action or a quality of an entity. 2) The verb within a verb phrase that indicates a specific action or state. 3) The real-world entity to which a word refers. 5) The arrangement of words in a sentence.8) The part of the sentence that includes the verb, it auxiliaries and modifiers, and any noun phrases or other constructions required by the verb. 11) A schematic representation of a sentence. 15) Shows that the sentence is not acceptable.16) A phrase that may or may not contain an adverb, but that functions to modify a verb, adjective, or adverb (what). 17) A function word that replaces a noun phrase on subsequent mention of the noun phrase.18) The property of a word that allows it to indicate a specific function, usually via a suffix. 19) a pronoun without a specific antecedent, e.g., someone. 22) One of the function words the and a (an) that often begin noun phrases. 25) A structural unit containing a lexical verb and any auxiliaries or particles associated with it. Across: 4) A phrase that may or may not contain an adjective, but that functions to modify a noun (what). 6) A word that modifies a noun.7) A noun phrase that is not caught up being the object of a prepostion. 9) A phrase that serves to "complete" another entity because without the complement the entity has little meaning.10) The noun phrase that serves as the prime topic in a sentence-often the instigator of the action or exeriencer of the state.12) A word, usually selected from the class of prepositions, that has lost its prepositional function and behaves instead as a component of the verb phrase. 13) The property of providing essential and limiting information. Only modifiers may be THIS.14) The particular noun phrase to which a pronoun points.20) A noun phrase or its equivalent that enters into a relationship with a receding verb or preposition.21) The major structrual divisions within a sentence.22) A helping verb that has little inherent meaning.23) The chief or defining element of a phrase-e.g., a noun is the head of a noun phrase. 24) A words signaling primarily grammatical information, such as a preposition or a conjunction.26) The property of providing additional, but nonessential information. Only modifiers may be nonrestrictive. 27) Those function words such as articles and demonstratives that introduce noun phrases. 28) A pronoun inflected to show that the pronoun possesses the noun that follows, e.g., his, its, their. 29) A phrase whose head element is a noun. It may also include a determiner and adjectives. 30) A word or group of words functioning as a unit that signals a relationship of time, space, or association between the noun phrase that follows it and some other entity in the sentence. 31) A word or phrase that limits or describes another word or phrase.32) A sequence of words functioning as a unit.33) One of the function words this and that or their plural forms these and those. 34) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
 

 

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