Ruth Wodak

Error Analysis

STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN APPLYING QUESTION TAG AT THE SECOND SEMESTER OF ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF FKIP LANCANG KUNING UNIVERSITY

1.       Verb Tense

A.      Error identification  : Grammar is one of language component

Error correction        : Grammar is one of language components

B.      Error identification : Tag question are used in conversation and are not used in formal English

Error correction        : Tag question is used in conversation and it is not used in formal English

C.      Error identification  : Randolph Qiurk and Sidney Greentown state that.....

Error correction        : Randolph Qiurk and Sidney Greentown states that.....

D.      Error identification  : Any andriyani (2012) conduct the research.....

Error correction        : Any andriyani (2012) conducts the research.....

E.       Error identification  : The researcher get

Error correction        : The researcher gets

F.       Error identification  : The students is

Error correction        : The students are

G.     Error identification  : Researcher will give 25 question

Error correction        : Researcher will give 25 questions

H.      Error identification  : The researcher gave 30 minute..... one correct answer got 5 point

Error correction        : The researcher gave 30 minutes..... one correct answer got 5 points

2.       Word Order

A.      Error identification  : Pertaining to the syllabus structure II at second semester course

Error correction        : Pertaining to the syllabus structure II course at second semester

B.      Error identification  : Knowledge of grammar is given in the course structure

Error correction        : Knowledge of grammar is given in the structure course

C.      Error identification  : Behaviour students’c

Error correction        : Students’ behaviour or Behaviour of the students

3.       Subject/Verb Agreement -

4.       Pronouns                            : -

5.       Spelling

A.      Error identification  : Students’ ability in appying question tag at thr second semester

Error correction        : Students’ ability in appying question tag at the second semester

B.      Error identification  : To ful fill the target

Error correction        : To fulfill the target

C.      Error identification  : The popupaltion

Error correction        : Tthe population

6.       Capitalization

A.      Error identification  : Mean of the score

: Number of the student

: The score of variance

: Number of cases-1

: The score

: The average of the score

: The score of standard deviation

Error correction        : Mean of the Score

: Number of the Student

: The Score of Variance

: Number of Cases-1

: The Score

: The Average of the Score

: The Score of Standard Deviation

7.       Prepositions                       : -

8.       Articles

A.      Error identification  : At second semester

Error correction        : At the second semester

B.      Error identification  : English Education Department FKIP Lancang Kuning University

Error correction        : English Education Department of FKIP Lancang Kuning University

C.      Error identification  : Researcher will give 25 question

Error correction        : The researcher will give 25 question

D.      Error identification  : Researcher will give 25 question try out the students

Error correction        : Researcher will give 25 question to try out the students

9.       Double negative               : -

10.   Sentence fragment         : -