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UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA Peperiksaan Semester Pertama

Sidang Akademik 2003/2004 September/Oktober 2003

HET 213 - Structure and Grammar in English

Masa : 3jam

THIS EXAMINATION PAPER COMPRISES TWO PAGES.

Answer ALL questions.

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2 - [H ET 213]

1 . Underline and label the sentence constituent functions in the following sentences.

[a] He was a poet, a teacher of philosophy, and a man with a terrible recent history.

[b] The language we use shapes our thinking .

[c] Since he was such a hardworking man, the members of the committee made him president.

[d] That the girl is a genius is a fact and that she graduated at ten is common knowledge.

[e] The player who kicked the opponent was a mafia .

[f] The painting of the room was the most difficult chore, undeniably.

[18 marks]

2. Define clause, and then state and illustrate three differences between finite and non-finite clauses.

3. Identify three word classes which the following words can belong to.

Justify your answers with examples.

[a] like [b] that [c] off

4. What do the following syntactic phrase structure rules tell us about the characteristics of a noun phrase and a verb phrase? Provide examples.

[a] NP o- (Det) (AdjP) N (PP) [b] VP 1, (Qual) V (NP) (PP) (AdvP)

5. Discuss the relationships between sentence patterns and communicative functions.

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