Match the words with the descriptions.



-a group of words that includes a participle and other words that complete its meaning


-expresses action or a condition continuing in the present


-expresses action that happened before another action or even in the past


-a word a pronoun refers to


-punctuation marks used to set off words that define or explain another word


-used to enclose information inserted into a quotation for clarity


-a series of three spaced points to indicate omission of material from a quoation


-writing that has a serious, polite tone


-writing that has a personal tone