This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Grammar & Parts of Speech has 36 clues. Answers range from 4 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
person, place, thing, or idea
takes the place of a noun
pronoun that starts dependent clauses
pronouns that don't refer to a definite person or thing
modifies adjectives, verbs, and adverbs
modifies nouns and pronouns
shows relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence
joins words, phrases, and clauses
shows action or helps to make a statement
verbs that link two words together
verbs that help an action verb or linking verb
verb acting like a noun
verb acting like adjectives
to + a verb
verbs not behaving like a verb
part of a sentence about which something is being said; must be a noun pronoun, gerund, or infinitive
a verb that does not take a direct object
a verb that takes a direct object
a noun or pronoun that follows an action verb; never in a prepositional phrase
a noun or pronoun that comes before a direct object; never in a prepositional phrase
a noun or pronoun that following a linking verb and renames the subject
an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject
noun or pronoun that follows and renames another noun or pronoun
a clause that can usually stand alone
starts with a relative pronoun or a subordinating conjunction
sentence type that contains one independent clause
sentence type that contains two or more independent clauses
sentence type that contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
sentence type that has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
joins two clause without a coordinating conjunction and can be used in series with a comma for clarity
used to make words possessive and to make contractions
used when punctuating the titles of short things and dialogue
indicates a pause between parts of a sentence and to separate items in a list
used at the end of a sentence
punctuation indicating a question
punctuation indicating an exclamation