DAILY GRAMMAR PRACTICE (DGP) MYP Honors English 2B Sentence 12
Punctuation & Capitalization DGP – MONDAY Punctuation & Capitalization
CORRECT ANSWER “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” 1 capital letter 2 sets of quotation marks 2 commas 1 exclamation point
DGP – TUESDAY Parts of Speech
SENTENCE “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” Word Bank: 1 interjection (int) 2 verbs (hv or lv or av) 1 article (art) 1 noun (n) 2 pronouns (pro) 3 adverbs (adv) 1 preposition (prep) 1 adjective (adj)
CORRECT ANSWER aye = interjection said; is = verbs the = article “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” aye = interjection said; is = verbs the = article man = noun himself; something = pronouns here; very; indeed = adverbs to = preposition attractive = adjective
Sentence Parts and Phrases DGP - WEDNESDAY Sentence Parts and Phrases
SENTENCE “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” Word Bank: 3 subjects (label with S and single underline) 3 predicates (label with P and double underline) 1 prepositional phrase (put in parentheses and label with prep ph) 1 object of the preposition (label with obj prep and underline)
CORRECT ANSWER “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” man; here; [that] = subjects said; is; [is] = predicates to himself = prepositional phrase himself = object of preposition
Clauses, Sentence Types, & Sentence Purposes DGP - THURSDAY Clauses, Sentence Types, & Sentence Purposes
SENTENCE “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” Word Bank: 1 independent clause (put in brackets and label IC) 1 dependent clause (put in brackets and label DC) Sentence type – choose 1 (simple, compound, complex, compound-complex) sentence purpose – choose 1 (interrogative, imperative, declarative, exclamatory)
CORRECT ANSWER “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!” here is something very attractive indeed = independent clause [that is] very attractive indeed = dependent clause Complex = sentence type Exclamatory = sentence purpose