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DGP Practice

Identify each word as a noun (common, proper, possessive), pronoun (relative, interrogative, nominative, objective, possessive, demonstrative, indefinite, reflexive), verb (helping, linking, action, and the tense), adverb, adjective, article, preposition, conjunction (coordinating, subordinating, correlative), interjection, gerund, participle, or infinitive.

a zombie apocalypse might happen, so citizens must prepare for one

Identify sentence parts including subject (complete and simple), verb (complete and simple/transitive or intransitive), direct object, indirect object, predicate nominative, predicate adjective, appositive or appositive phrase, and prepositional phrase (adjective or adverb) and object of the preposition.

a zombie apocalypse might happen, so citizens must prepare for one

Identify each clause as independent, adjective dependent, or adverb dependent; identify the sentence type as simple, compound, or complex; and identify the sentence purpose as declarative, imperative, interrogative, or exclamatory.

a zombie apocalypse might happen, so citizens must prepare for one

Add capitalization and punctuation including end punctuation, commas, semicolons, apostrophes, underlining, and quotation marks.

a zombie apocalypse might happen, so citizens must prepare for one

Diagram the sentence on the back of this paper.