| Element | FORM: REPORTING VERBS + DIRECT OBJECT 'THAT'-CLAUSE |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | VERBS |
| SubCat | patterns_that clauses |
| Lexical Range | 2 |
| Level | B1 |
| Cando | Can use an increasing range of verbs, typically reporting or mental process verbs, with a 'that'-clause as the direct object. |
| Corrected Learner Example | Now you're sixteen, I totally understand that you don't want to go on holiday with your parents. (France; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; French; Pass) When I got there, I realised that I wasn't the only winner. (Cyprus; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Greek; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | Now you're sixteen, I totally understand that you don't want to go on holiday with your parents. (France; B1 THRESHOLD; 008; French; Pass) When I got there I realised that I wasn't the only winner. (Cyprus; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Greek; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
