Submitted to: Ma’am Irum Saleem

Submitted by: Syeda Kainat

Section: 6C
Date: 6 December,2020.
Subject: Grammar and Syntax
 QUIZ ASSIGNMENT
                                           BS English 6th semester (morning)
                                                      
Question No.1 Write two examples of gloss from any local/ regional/ foreign language along
with translation into English.                                                                        . (04)
                        
                         Follow the pattern given below:
                        The first line is from the source language e.g. Urdu
                        The second line is gloss (literal translation or word for word translation of the   
                        original/ source language) in English
                        The third line is a translation into English from the source/ original language
Answer:

Pinza saree dalta de (Pashto)

Five men here are (gloss: word-for word translation)
Five men are here (English translation)

‫خدا پوري ڪائنات جو مالڪ آهي‬

Khuda poori kainat jo malik aahe (Sindh)

God entire universe of master is (gloss)
God is the master of entire universe (English translation)

Question No 2 Construct sentences containing the following grammatical functions: (03)

 
a. The government closed the educational institutions.

subject, predicato direct object

r
The government closed The educational institutions

b. Junaid pitched Fahad the base ball.

subject predicator indirect object , direct object

Junaid pitched Fahad The base ball

c. Dogs bark continuously.

subject predicator adjunct

Dogs bark continuously

d. In the evening, I always watch television.

adjunct subject predicator

 In the evening I Always watch television

e. Students arranged farewell party for the teacher.

Subject predicator direct object oblique complement

Students arranged Farewell party for the teacher
Because “for the teacher” is not NP here rather it is PP, which directly relates to the verb, as
oblique compliment.

f. America elected Joe Biden President this yesterday.

,,,,
subject predicator direct object predicative complement adjunct
America elected Joe Biden as its 46th President Yesterday.

Question No.3 Draw tree structure for the following sentences and then assign an appropriate
function to each phrase.                                                                        (03)