APPENDIX B

Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges

Pioneer Ave. General Santos City

Self-made questionnaire on Linguistic Competence.

Name: _________________________________ Course: _____________

I. Syntax

Directions: Determine the words below, if they are in Functional or Lexical

categories, write F, if it is functional and L for lexical. Write it on the space

provided.

1. boy ____

2. but ____

3. until ____

4. clear ____

5. an ____

6. birth ____

7. seen ____

8. train ____

9. us ____

10. bear ____

B. Directions: Represent the following sentences using the X-bar Model.

(5 points each)
 The girl with the red bag.

Anna laughs loudly.

II. Semantics

Directions: Write the Theta Roles of the following sentences below whether it is

Theme, Locative, Experiencer, Agent, Instrument, Patient, Purpose, Reason.

Write your answer on the space provided.

1. The book is on the table. _______________

2. The Book is blue. _______________

3. Mary bought a beat p car. _______________

4. John died. _______________

5. The wind blew down the tree. _______________

6. Mary burned the scallops. ______________

7. Mary went to the store for some milk. ______________

8. John went home because he was sick. ______________

9. She used the glass for drinking. ______________

10. The wallet is in the bag. ______________

B. Directions: Determine the semantic functions of the sentences below. Write

your answer on the space provided.

Causal Concessive Conditional Consecutive Instrumental Measure

Modal Modificative Temporal Final

1. The ladder collapsed because it was old. ____________

2. Lorna went out although it was raining. ____________

3. I would go to Paris, if I had the money. ____________

4. It rained so hard that the streets flooded. ____________

5. Mr. Romeo wrote the letter with the pencil. ____________

6. I am completely finished. ____________

7. This is perhaps possible. ____________

8. He ran with difficulty. ____________

9. He arrived yesterday. _____________

10. He works a lot to earn money for school._____________

 CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DATA

Name : Jay-R C. Varona

Address : Sulit, Polomolok, South Cotabato

Date of Birth : July 23, 1997

Place of Birth : Polomolok, South Cotabato

Age : 19

Civil Status : Single

Parents : Mechor O. Varona

Maria Luna C. Varona

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Elementary : Bentung Elementary School

Secondary : Bentung-Sulit National High School

Tertiary : Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges

Course : Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English

 APPENDIX D

LETTER OF REQUEST IN CONDUCTING THE RESEARCH STUDY

Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges
College of Teacher Education
Pioneer Avenue, General Santos City

December 7, 2016

KRISTOFER FRANZ MARI MILLADO

College President
Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges
Pioneer Avenue, General Santos City

THRU: Dr. GERALDINE D. RODRIQUEZ Ed.D

Executive Director for Academic Affairs

Dear Sir:

Good Day!

I would like to inform your good office that I am presently writing a thesis
entitled “Level of Linguistic Competence of Second Year BSED Major in
English Students”.

In this regard, I humbly request your good office to grant the permission to
conduct and gather data for my study among novice teachers in your school.

I am looking forward for your positive response and support. Thank you and
God bless!

Respectfully yours,

JAY-R C. VARONA
Researcher

Noted by:

FERNANDO AMPO
Adviser