Daily Grammar Practice (DGP)

1. Daily Grammar Practice(DGP) MYP Honors English 2B Sentence 2

2. DGP - Tuesday Punctuation & Capitalization and Parts of Speech

3. Punctuation & CapitalizationCorrect Answer • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • capital “J” • semicolon after “eyes” • apostrophe between “r” and “s” in “masters” • period after “heart”

4. Sentence • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Word Bank: • 1 Proper Noun (N) • 1 Possessive Noun (pos n) • 4 Nouns (n) • 2 Possessive Pronouns (pos pro) • 2 Verbs (av/past) • 2 Articles (art) • 1 Preposition (prep) • 2 Adjectives (adj)

5. Compare • Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified the same adjectives. • “I labeled ______ and ______ as adjectives because _____________________________.”

6. Parts of SpeechCorrect Answer • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Juan= proper noun (N) • master’s = possessive noun (pos n) • sensation; eyes; action; heart = nouns (n)

7. Reflection • Please take a minute to write a reflection of what you learned today in the appropriate section of your DGP weekly worksheet.

8. DGP - Wednesday Sentence Parts and Phrases

9. Sentence • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Word Bank: • 2 subjects (underline and label with S) • 2 predicates (double-underline and label with P)

10. Compare • Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified the same subjects. • “I labeled _____ and _____ as the subjects because ____________________________.”

11. Correct Answer • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Juan; action = subject (the “who” or “what” of the verb) • had a moist sensation about the eyes; touched his susceptible heart = predicate (what the subject is doing or being; the verb and its modifiers)

12. Reflection • Please take a minute to write a reflection of what you learned today in the appropriate section of your DGP weekly worksheet.

13. DGP - Thursday Clauses and Sentence Types

14. Sentence • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Word Bank: • 2 independent clauses (put in brackets & label “IC”) • sentence type (choose 1) • simple, compound, complex, compound-complex • sentence purpose (choose 1) • interrogative, imperative, declarative, exclamatory

15. Compare • Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified the same independent clause. • “I labeled ________ and ________as the independent clauses because _____________________________.”

16. Correct Answer • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart. • Juan had a moist sensation about the eyes; his master’s action touched his susceptible heart = independent clauses(contains a subject and a verb; can stand on its own) • Sentence type = compound(two independent clauses) • Sentence purpose = declarative(gives a command and ends in a period)

17. Reflection • Please take a minute to write a reflection of what you learned today in the appropriate section of your DGP weekly worksheet.

18. DGP – Friday Weekly Quiz!