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) 2ND TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''nd ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ENGL 111
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO THE DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
Explain the importance of studying the grammar of any language. (10mks)
Describe the hierarchy of constituents of grammatical description. (10mks)
Question Two
Describe the characteristics that make nouns distinct from other parts of speech.
(10mks)
Explain the importance of pronouns in English.
(10mks)
Question Three
Explain how verbs in English are important in expressing the following
Tense
(10mks)
Aspects.
(10mks)
Question Four
Distinguish between main and subordinate clauses.
(8mks)
Explain how active sentences in English are transformed in passive ones.
(12mks)
Question Five
Explain how English sentences can be classified according to structure and function. (20mks)
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