| Element | FORM: 'NOT ALL', 'NOT EVERY' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | NEGATION |
| SubCat | negation |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | C1 |
| Cando | Can use 'not with indefinite pronouns 'everyone' and 'everything' and determiners 'every', 'all'. |
| Corrected Learner Example | Not everyone likes sports or music. (Greece; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2009; Greek; Pass) Not everything was as good as we expected. (Poland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2000; Polish; Pass) Not all students, though, can attend the centre as it is not always open, and their lessons finish at 5 pm, the closing time of the centre. (Greece; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2003; Greek; Pass) Not all of us have got the fighting spirit to visit the gym regularly, but many of us would like to have a healthy look. (Sweden; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1999; Swedish; Pass) Not every cyclist is a danger to the public as most of them obey all rules and respect other road users. (C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2007; Slovak; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
