DGP * Sentence 1
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DAILY GRAMMAR
PRACTICE
(DGP)
MYP Honors English 2B
Sentence 5
DGP - TUESDAY
Punctuation & Capitalization
and
Parts of Speech
PUNCTUATION & CAPITALIZATION
CORRECT ANSWER
Could
I enter into a festival
with this deadly weight yet
hanging round my neck and
bowing me to the ground?
capital
“C”
capital “I”
question mark after “ground”
SENTENCE
Could I enter into a festival with this deadly
weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing
me to the ground?
Word Bank:
4 nouns (n)
2 verbs (hv or lv or av/past or av/pres)
4 pronouns (pro)
2 articles (art)
4 prepositions (prep)
1 adjective (adj)
1 adverb (adv)
2 participles (part)
1 coordinating conjunction (cc)
PARTS OF SPEECH
CORRECT ANSWER
Could
I enter into a festival with this
deadly weight yet hanging round my
neck and bowing me to the ground?
festival;
weight; neck; ground = nouns (n)
could; enter = verbs (hv; av/past)
I; my; me; this = pronouns (pro)
a; the = articles (art)
into; with; round; to = prepositions (prep)
deadly = adjective
yet = adverb (adv)
extraordinary = adjective (adj)
REFLECTION
Please take a minute to write a
reflection of what you learned
today in the appropriate section
of your DGP weekly worksheet.
DGP - WEDNESDAY
Sentence Parts
and Phrases
SENTENCE
“Well, this is the most
extraordinary thing that I
ever knew!” exclaimed the
Laird.
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Word Bank:
2 subjects (underline and label with S)
2 predicates (double-underline and
label with P)
COMPARE
Compare your answers to
your neighbor’s answers to
see if you identified the same
subjects.
“I labeled _____ and _____ as
the subjects because
____________________________.”
CORRECT ANSWER
“Well,
this is the most
extraordinary thing that I ever
knew!” exclaimed the Laird.
this;
I = subjects (the “who” or “what”
of the verb)
is the most extraordinary thing; knew
= predicates (what the subject is doing
or being; the verb and its modifiers)
REFLECTION
Please take a minute to write a
reflection of what you learned
today in the appropriate section
of your DGP weekly worksheet.
DGP - THURSDAY
Clauses and
Sentence Types
SENTENCE
“Well,
this is the most
extraordinary thing that I ever
knew!” exclaimed the Laird.
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•
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Word Bank:
1 independent clause (put in brackets & label “IC”)
1 dependent clause (put in parentheses & label “DC”)
sentence type (choose 1)
• simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
sentence purpose (choose 1)
• interrogative, imperative, declarative, exclamatory
COMPARE
Compare your answers to
your neighbor’s answers to
see if you identified the same
dependent clause.
“I labeled ________as the
dependent clause because
_____________________________.”
CORRECT ANSWER
“Well, this is the most
extraordinary thing that I ever
knew!” exclaimed the Laird.
this is the most extraordinary thing =
independent clause (contains a subject and a
verb; can stand on its own)
that I ever knew = dependent clause (cannot
stand on its own)
Sentence type = complex (two independent
clauses)
Sentence purpose = exclamatory (gives a
command and ends in a period)
REFLECTION
Please take a minute to write a
reflection of what you learned
today in the appropriate section
of your DGP weekly worksheet.
DGP – FRIDAY
Weekly Quiz!