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Rle 202: English Vocabulary And Sound System. Question Paper

Rle 202: English Vocabulary And Sound System. 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2009



RLE 202: ENGLISH VOCABULARY AND SOUND SYSTEM.
INSTRUCTIONS.
Answer questions one and any other two. Question one is compulsory.
1. (a) Draw a vowel diagram showing all the pure vowels that exist in RP English.
(b) Transcribe the following words:
(i) Reach.
(ii) Ride.
(iii) Straight.
(iv) Judge
(v) Witch.
(vi) Dogs.
(vii) Rapid
(viii) Moon
2. How do proper nouns differ from other words in language?
3. Explain four phonological changes that English has undergone.
4. Write brief notes on each of the following terms.
(a) Register.
(b) Lexeme.
(c) Medium.
5. Explain the difference between the following four pairs of terms.
(a) Consonant and vowel
(b) Bound morpheme and free morpheme.
(c) Homonym and hyponym.
6. Using three examples for each, discuss the following word formation process in English:
(a) Back formation.
(b) Blending.
(c) Formation of acronyms.






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