1. DAILY GRAMMAR PRACTICE (DGP)
MYP Honors English 2B
Sentence 8

2. Punctuation & Capitalization AND Parts of Speech
DGP - TUESDAY
Punctuation & Capitalization
AND
Parts of Speech

3. PUNCTUATION & CAPITALIZATION CORRECT ANSWER
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Word Bank:
10 capital letters
4 commas
2 words are italicized (or underlined if handwritten)
1 period

4. PARTS OF SPEECH SENTENCE
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Word Bank:
6 nouns (n)
3 verbs (hv or lv or av and past or pres)
1 pronoun (pro)
2 prepositions (prep)
1 article (art)

5. CORRECT ANSWER
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Arthur Miller; October 17, 1915; New York City; New York; play; The Crucible = nouns (n)
was born; wrote = verbs (hv/past + av/past; av/past)
who = pronoun (pro)
on; in = prepositions (prep)
the = article (art)

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

7. SENTENCE
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Word Bank:
2 subjects (underline and label with “S”)
2 predicates (double-underline and label with “P”)
2 Prepositional Phrases (put in parentheses and label with “prep ph”)
2 Objects of the Preposition (label with “obj prep”)
1 Direct Object (label with “DO”)
1 Appositive (label with “app”)

8. CORRECT ANSWER Arthur Miller; who = subjects
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Arthur Miller; who = subjects
was born; wrote = predicates
on October 17, 1915; in New York City, New York = prepositional phrases
October 17, 1915; New York City, New York = objects of the preposition
the play = direct object
The Crucible = appositive

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

10. SENTENCE
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Word Bank:
1 independent clause (put in brackets & label “IC”)
1 dependent clause (put in brackets & label “DC”)
sentence type (choose 1)
simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
sentence purpose (choose 1)
interrogative, imperative, declarative, exclamatory

11. CORRECT ANSWER
Arthur Miller, who was born on October 17, in New York City, New York, wrote the play The Crucible.
Arthur Miller wrote the play The Crucible = independent clause
who was born on October 17, 1915 in New York City, New York = dependent clause
Complex = sentence type (one independent clause + one or more dependent clauses)
Declarative = sentence purpose (makes a statement)