1. DAILY GRAMMAR PRACTICE (DGP)
MYP Honors English 1B
Sentence 11

2. DGP – TUESDAY
Parts of Speech

3. SENTENCE
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
Word Bank:
5 nouns (n)
2 articles (art)
2 adjectives (adj)
1 preposition (prep)
3 verbs (av or lv or hv; past or pres or fut)
1 adverb (adv)
2 pronouns (pro)

4. CORRECT ANSWER The Lottery; story; Jackson; story; year = nouns
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
The Lottery; story; Jackson; story; year = nouns
a; the = articles
short; mysterious = adjectives
by = preposition
is; have read = verbs
most = adverb
I; this = pronouns

5. Sentence Parts and Phrases
DGP - WEDNESDAY
Sentence Parts
and Phrases

6. SENTENCE
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
Word Bank:
2 subjects (underline and label with “S”)
2 predicates (double-underline and label with “P”)
1 prepositional phrase (put in parentheses and label with “prep ph”)
1 object of the preposition (label with “obj prep”)
1 appositive phrase (put in brackets and label “app ph”)

7. CORRECT ANSWER
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
The Lottery; I = subjects
is; have read = predicates
by Jackson = prepositional phrase
Jackson = object of preposition
a short story by Jackson = appositive phrase

8. Clauses, Sentence Types, & Sentence Purposes
DGP - THURSDAY
Clauses,
Sentence Types, &
Sentence Purposes

9. SENTENCE
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
Word Bank:
1 independent clause (put in brackets & 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

10. CORRECT ANSWER
“The Lottery,” a short story by Jackson, is the most mysterious story I’ve read this year.
“The Lottery” is the most mysterious story = independent clauses
[that] I’ve read this year = dependent clauses
complex = sentence type (one independent clause + one or more dependent clauses)
declarative = sentence purpose (makes a statement)