DAILY GRAMMAR PRACTICE

(DGP)

MYP Honors English 2B

Sentence 12

DGP – MONDAY

Punctuation & Capitalization

CORRECT ANSWER “Aye,” said the man to himself, “here is something very attractive indeed!”

1 capital letter2 sets of quotation marks2 commas1 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,” 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

DGP - WEDNESDAY

Sentence Partsand 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

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)o Sentence type – choose 1 (simple, compound,

complex, compound-complex)o 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