COURSE CODE: GNS 201 COURSE TITLE: Use of English II

NAME: AJAYI JOY OLUWAKEMISOLA GROUP: E

MATRIC NO: FPA/BA/22/2-0299

DEPARTMENT: Business Administration (Evening) LEVEL: ND II

ASSIGNMENT

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Put your answer in a typed format and print it for submission

2. Character: Times New Roman, Font size: 12 Line Spacing: 1.5
3. Deadline for Submission is 19th February, 2024

Instruction: Identify the Grammatical names and functions of the underlined

expressions

(1) Many of the suggested benefits of group living have been concerned with avoiding being
eaten by predators.

Grammatical Name: Noun Phrase

Grammatical Function: It function as the subject of the sentence

(2) French is also spoken by a large number of the African immigrants in the UK,

Grammatical Name: Adjectival Phrase

Grammatical Function: It function as an Adverbial Phrase

(3) There are plans to extract a much greater harvest from the timber resource.

Grammatical Name: Noun Phrase

Grammatical Function: It function as the direct object of the verb

(4) She promised that she would never lie again.

Grammatical Name: Verb Clause

Grammatical Function: It function as the direct object of the verb

(5) There is the mountain that we are going to climb.

Grammatical Name: Verb Clause

Grammatical Function: It function as the relative clause

(6) Daniel, who was late again today, sits next to me in English

Grammatical Name: Daniel is a noun, adverbial phrase

Grammatical Function: It function as the relative clause

(7) I bring my phone wherever I go.

Grammatical Name: Auxiliary Verb

Grammatical Function: It tells us when or under what circumstances the action of

bringing the phone happen

(8) David will be here at two o’ clock if he gets the next train

Grammatical Name: Auxiliary Verb

Grammatical Function: It function as dependant clause

(9) How the book will sell depends on it quality.

Grammatical Name: Noun Clause

Grammatical Function: It function as the subject of the sentences

(10) Where you go is of very little interest to me.

Grammatical Name: Noun Clause

Grammatical Function: It function as the subject of the sentences, express what the
speaker has little interest in