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Engl 422:English Syntax Question Paper

Engl 422:English Syntax

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

English Syntax (ENGL 422) 3RD TRIMESTER 2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ENGL 422
UNIT TITLE : ENGLISH SYNTAX
TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:

Answer question one and any other two.

Question One

Distinguish between main and subordinate clauses.

(10 marks)

Explain the noun clause and adjective clause.

(10 marks)

Question Two

Explain the following sentence relatedness concepts.
Wh- question

Question tags

(10 marks)

Explain the three ways through which you can decide whether a group of words is a phrase or not.

(10 marks)

Question Three

Draw tree diagrams for the following sentences.

The boy slapped the girl.

(20 marks)

John Sat at the door.
The ugly girl laughed at her mum.
The ugly man run down the street.

The man stood on the walk.

(20 marks)

Question Four
Disambiguate the following sentences and draw tree diagrams for them. (20 marks)

The new bags and baskets were sold.

Old men and women left early

Terry loves his wife and so do I

That sheep is too hairy to eat

Question Five
Describe the nature and use of auxiliary form of the verb. (20 marks)

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