Milestones Vocabulary

Using the correct word when there is a choice ( to, too, two) is :

• style

• usage

• adverbs

The personality of the writing and how you say things is:

• usage

• context

• style

Use ________ such as prefixes, suffixes and root words to give you clues to new words.

• technology

• usage

• word parts

Grammar is:

• a set of rules for language.

• how you talk.

• not important.

Variation in a verb to express different periods of time such as past, present and future.

• adverb

• adjective

• verb tense

Words that surround another word or phrase and help to explain its meaning are:

• context

• punctuation

• usage

Different ways of adding to your writing such as using computers, cameras, or videos.

• technology

• context

• style

Writing marks that help to separate and clarify ideas. EX: periods, commas, colons, exclamation marks, and question marks.

• adverbs

• adjectives

• punctuation

This word describes a verb - it usually ends in ly.

• noun

• verb

• adverb

A part of speech that is describing word ( beautiful, tall, blue).

• noun

• verb

• adjective