Daily Grammar Practice
1. Parts of Speech
2. Sentence Parts and Phrases
3. Clauses and Sentence Type
4. Punctuation and Capitalization
5. Diagramming
Adapted from: Burnette, Dawn. Daily Grammar Practice. DGP Publishing, Peachtree City, Ga: 2003.
#1
1. edgar allan poe laments the loss of his wife virginia in his
poem Annabel lee
2. edgar allan poe laments the loss of his wife virginia in his
poem Annabel lee
3. edgar allan poe laments the loss of his wife virginia in his
poem Annabel lee
4. edgar allan poe laments the loss of his wife virginia in his
poem Annabel lee
5.
#2
1. before you turn in an essay you should proofread it
thoroughly
2. before you turn in an essay you should proofread it
thoroughly
3. before you turn in an essay you should proofread it
thoroughly
4. before you turn in an essay you should proofread it
thoroughly
5.
#3
1. when i was a little kid i loved singing the wheels on the
bus
2. when i was a little kid i loved singing the wheels on the
bus
3. when i was a little kid i loved singing the wheels on the
bus
4. when i was a little kid i loved singing the wheels on the
bus
5.
#4
1. interstate highways were originally built to transport
military troops and equipment
2. interstate highways were originally built to transport
military troops and equipment
3. interstate highways were originally built to transport
military troops and equipment
4. interstate highways were originally built to transport
military troops and equipment
5.
#5
1. ernest hemingway enjoyed fishing hunting fighting and
writing novels and short stories
2. ernest hemingway enjoyed fishing hunting fighting and
writing novels and short stories
3. ernest hemingway enjoyed fishing hunting fighting and
writing novels and short stories
4. ernest hemingway enjoyed fishing hunting fighting and
writing novels and short stories
5.
#6
1. in his poem thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant uses a
combination of run on lines and caesuras
2. in his poem thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant uses a
combination of run on lines and caesuras
3. in his poem thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant uses a
combination of run on lines and caesuras
4. in his poem thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant uses a
combination of run on lines and caesuras
5.
#7
1. poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem the
raven
2. poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem the
raven
3. poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem the
raven
4. poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem the
raven
5.
#8
1. the girl who sits behind Rafael is a better student than i
2. the girl who sits behind Rafael is a better student than i
3. the girl who sits behind Rafael is a better student than i
4. the girl who sits behind Rafael is a better student than i
5. m
#9
1. reading arthur millers play the crucible our class learned about
the witch trials in salem massachusetts
2. reading arthur millers play the crucible our class learned about
the witch trials in salem massachusetts
3. reading arthur millers play the crucible our class learned about
the witch trials in salem massachusetts
4. reading arthur millers play the crucible our class learned about
the witch trials in salem massachusetts
5.
#10
1. mark twain was born on november 30 1835 in florida missouri
but moved to hannibal missouri when he was five
2. mark twain was born on november 30 1835 in florida missouri
but moved to hannibal missouri when he was five
3. mark twain was born on november 30 1835 in florida missouri
but moved to hannibal missouri when he was five
4. mark twain was born on november 30 1835 in florida missouri
but moved to hannibal missouri when he was five
5.
#11
1. give a yearbook to whoever paid for one
2. give a yearbook to whoever paid for one
3. give a yearbook to whoever paid for one
4. give a yearbook to whoever paid for one
5.
#12
1. cannibal canoe hurricane and barbecue were some of the first
words borrowed from native americans
2. cannibal canoe hurricane and barbecue were some of the first
words borrowed from native americans
3. cannibal canoe hurricane and barbecue were some of the first
words borrowed from native americans
4. cannibal canoe hurricane and barbecue were some of the first
words borrowed from native americans
5.
#13
1. sandra cisneros lived with eight other family members in a
small apartment she had to retreat to the bathroom to have a
moment to herself
2. sandra cisneros lived with eight other family members in a
small apartment she had to retreat to the bathroom to have a
moment to herself
3. sandra cisneros lived with eight other family members in a
small apartment she had to retreat to the bathroom to have a
moment to herself
4. sandra cisneros lived with eight other family members in a
small apartment she had to retreat to the bathroom to have a
moment to herself
5. m
#14
1. concerned about the plight of migrant workers john steinbeck
wrote the novel the grapes of wrath
2. concerned about the plight of migrant workers john steinbeck
wrote the novel the grapes of wrath
3. concerned about the plight of migrant workers john steinbeck
wrote the novel the grapes of wrath
4. concerned about the plight of migrant workers john steinbeck
wrote the novel the grapes of wrath
5.
#15
1. writing a research paper requires careful documentation of
sources
2. writing a research paper requires careful documentation of
sources
3. writing a research paper requires careful documentation of
sources
4. writing a research paper requires careful documentation of
sources
5.