Simple Past Tense Data Analysis

No. Items Omission of Helping Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A81 Whose party __ you come yesterday? 30 Whose party did you come yesterday? A91 How __ you go to school this morning? 25, 29 How did you go to school this morning? B51 Why __ China won the Badminton Championship? Why __ China win the Badminton Championship? 15, 16, 25, 27, 29, 30, 36 22 Why did China win the Badminton Championship? B51 Why __ China win the Badminton Championship? 22 Why did China win the Badminton Championship? A62 Where __ you and your Dad go fishing last week? 30 Where did you and your Dad go fishing last week? A82 Whose gift __ you bought yesterday? 15, 16, 25, 27, 29, 36 Whose gift did you buy yesterday? B52 Why __ Mia left her dictionary? 15, 16, 25, 27, 29, 30, 36 Why did Mia leave her dictionary? No. Items Archi-form of Helping Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A61 Why your friend do not come last night? Why do your friend didn’t come last night? 4 17, 26, 32 Why did not your friend come last night? A91 How do you go to school this morning? 26, 8 How did you go to school this morning? A62 Where are you and your Father went fishing last week? Where do you and your Father go fishing last week? 4, 32 17 Where did you and your Father go fishing last week? A82 Whose gift do you bought yesterday? 8 Whose gift did you bought yesterday? No. Items Archi-form of Helping Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A92 Whom is you called last night? Whom is you call last night 4, 17, 32 26 Whom did you call last night? No. Items Archi-form of Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A61 Why your friends did not coming last night? Why didn’t your friends coming last night? Why did your friends not coming last night? 3, 19 29 35 Why didn’t your friends come last night? B51 Why China can won the Badminton Championship? Why can China won the Badminton Championship? Why China won the Badminton Championship? 1 2, 20, 36 3, 4, 15, 16, 19, 25, 27, 29 Why did China win the Badminton Championship? A62 Where are you and your Father went fishing last week? 4, 35 Where did you and your Father go fishing last week? A82 Whose gift that you bought yesterday? Whose gift you bought yesterday? 1, 20, 22 2, 15, 16, 25, 27, 29, 35, 36 Whose gift did you buy yesterday? No. Items Archi-form of Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A92 Whom is you called last night? 4 Whom did you call last night? 5B2 Why Mia left her dictionary? 1, 2, 3, 4, 15,16, 19, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, 35, 36 Why did Mia leave her dictionary? No. Items Misordering of Helping Verb Sample Error Reconstructions A61 Why your friends do not come last night? 12, 14, 18 Why did not your friends come last night? B31 Why you didn’t go to anywhere yesterday? Why I didn’t go anywhere yesterday? 12, 14 18 Why didn’t you go to anywhere yesterday? B32 Why you didn’t watch the football match? 12, 14, 18 Why didn’t you watch the football match? Based on the table 4.11 above the errors which the students made are the omission of the helping verb. They did not put auxiliary as a helping verb in wh-question. The archi-form of helping verb is made because the students put the incorrect helping verb in the wh-question. The helping verb they use in the sentence is not in past form. The misordering of helping verb is made because the students are influenced with the sentence in declarative form.

4. Simple Future Tense

The following table is the frequency of error which students made in simple future tense: Table 4.12 The Frequency of Error in Making Simple Future Tense Types of Error POS FOE POE Samples P Omission - - - - Additi on Double Marking - - - - Regularization - - - - Simple Addition - - - - Mi sfor mation Regularization - - - - Archi-form Verb 3 18.7 24 2.7 Alternating form - - - - Miselection - - - - Misordering Helping Verb 13 81.3 4, 27, 36, 37 10.8 2 Types 2 16 100 5 Students 13.5 POS = Part of Sentence, FOE = Frequency of Error, POE = Percentage of Error, P = Percentage of Students. Based on the table 4.9, in making wh-question in simple future tense, the students made two types of error, they are: archi-form and misordering. There is 3 archi-forms of verbs or 18.7 of the total errors, they are made by 3 students or 2.7 of the total students. The misordering of helping verbs are commited 13 times or 81.3 of the total errors, they are made by 4 students or 10.8 of the total students. Table 4.13 The Errors of Wh-Question in Simple Future Tense No.