Engl 111:Introduction To The Description Of English Question Paper
Engl 111:Introduction To The Description Of English
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
INTRODUCTION TO THE DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH (ENGL 111) (ENGL 012) 3RD TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ENGL 111/012
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO THE DESCRIPTION OF
ENGLISH
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Use examples to distinguish open and closed classes of words in English
(8 Marks)
Identify and explain the two types of transitive verbs. Support your answer with illustrations in a sentence form
(6 Marks)
Explain the two types of aspect in English
(6 Marks)
Question Two
With examples in sentences, provide a detailed description of any eight types of adjectives (20 marks)
Question Three
Define the term sentence
(3 Marks)
How different is a sentence from a clause?
(4 marks)
With examples, explain the four major type of sentences according to form
(13 marks)
Question Four
Write English sentences that correspond to the following sentence patterns
S V
S V O
S V O O
S V O A
S V C
(10 marks)
Use examples to explain any five types of determiners in English
(10 marks)
Question Five
Distinguish between state verbs, action verbs and copular verbs
(10 marks)
Give a brief description of coordination and subordination as grammatical processes in English
(10 marks)
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