Yoruba Paper 2 WASSCE (PC 2ND), 2022

Question 5

    Fa àwọn àpólà orúkọ yọ nínú àwọn gbólóhùn wọ̀nyí kí o sì sọ iṣẹ́ tí ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan wọn ṣe.
    (a)        Ọmọ rẹ́ dé ní àná.
    (b)        Dúpẹ rí ọ.
    (d)        Ṣọlá máa ń ná owó
    (e)        Bámidélé kò ra aṣọ.
    (ẹ)        Jádesọ́lá wọ bàtà funfun.

    Candidates were required to identify the noun phrase in each sentence and state their function

Observation

Àpólà orúkọ àti iṣẹ́ tí ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan wọ́n ṣe nínú gbólóhùn


S/N

Àpólà Orúkọ inú gbólóhùn

Iṣẹ́ tí ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan wọ́n ṣe

a

Ọmọ rẹ̀, àná

Olùwà, Àbọ̀ (fún ọ̀rọ̀-atọ́kùn ní)

b

Dúpẹ́, ọ

Olùwà, Àbọ̀

d

Ṣọlá, owó

Olùwà, Àbọ̀

e

Bámidélé, aṣọ

Olùwà, Àbọ̀

Jádesọ́lá, bàtà funfun

Olùwà, Àbọ̀

Only a few of the candidates who tackled this question were able to identify the noun phrases, some of them mistook nouns for noun phrases in sentences that the noun had a qualifier.