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End of Term Sample Test Format
End of Term Sample Test Format
II. For each of the following ambiguous sentences, identify its two
different structures by means of sentence elements (S,V,Oi,Od,Cs,Co,A). (2
sentences-1m)
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IV. Analyse the following sentences by means of Descriptive Linguistics
(3 marks)
E.g. I’m glad that my mother made me take piano lessons when I was a child.
M 1 : I’m glad
S 1 : that my mother made me take piano lessons: noun clause, complement of “glad”
S.1.1 : when I was a child: adverbial clause, modifying ‘made’.
1. Often a customer struggling to decide which of two items is best ends up not
buying either, so in order to avoid a situation where a customer decides not to
buy either product, a third “decoy” item, which is not quite as good as the
other two, is placed beside them to make the choice easier and more
pleasurable.
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2. We may give them some precision by defining them and placing them in a
context but whatever we do we should never delude ourselves into believing
that gifted children are different from the rest of humanity.
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2. You are doing a long essay or research paper. It involves the use of library
books or other articles. Keeping details of the tittles and authors on small
cards in a card box may help.
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