SECTION B [40 Marks]
Answer any TWO questions form this section.
Each question carries 20 marks.
QUESTION 1
A) Identify the type of clause the underlined structure is.
B) State the function of the underlined clause in the sentence.
i) Whatever he says is a fair to me.
ii) Explain why you need another computer.
iii) If you take your time to answer the questions well, you will score a high mark.
iv) It is true that some governments tell lies to their people.
v) The referee was not certain whether it was a goal.
vi) While I was on vacation, he looked after my dog.
vii) The strategy, turning a messaging app into a platform, has
been a success for WeChat, a Chinese messaging app.
viii) Students who will become future national leadership must take their studies seriously.
ix) The athlete, though tired, managed to complete the race.
x) You should answer the next question when you are done with this.
QUESTION 2
2. With relevant examples, explain how the verb helps to group or classify the clause.
QUESTION 3
Discuss the form and four functions of the nominal to-infinitive clause.
QUESTION 4
Discuss any four factors that determine the choice of the relative pronoun in the relative clause.
