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Engl 411/Lang 210:English Grammar Iii Question Paper

Engl 411/Lang 210:English Grammar Iii

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

English Grammar III (ENGL 411) 2ND TRIMESTER 2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ENGL 411
UNIT TITLE : ENGLISH GRAMMAR III
TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:

Answer any three questions

Question One
Discuss the notion of ’structure’ and ’constituent parts’ in relation to structuralism. (20 marks)

Question Two

Explain the following functions of the clause in relation to speech:

Declaratives
Exclamatives
Interrogatives
Imperatives

Give four examples for each function. (20 marks)

Question Three

Discuss the following sub-classes of the Nob-finite clause using relevant examples

Infinitival clauses
Gerundival clauses

Adjectival clauses

(20 marks)

Question Four

Explain the notion of:

Compound sentences
Complex sentences

Give three examples for each to support your explanation. (20 marks)

Question Five

Discuss ’Extraposition’ and ’Ellipsis’ with close reference to English Grammar.

(14 marks)

Construct meaningful sentences to match the following functional constituents of a clause
SV
SVO
SVA
SVOO
SVC
SVOA

Engl 411/Lang 210:English Grammar Iii Question Paper

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