Element FORM: DEGREE, MODIFYING NOUN PHRASES
SuperCat ADVERBS
SubCat adverbs and adverb phrases: types and meanings
Lexical Range N/A
Level B2
Cando Can use degree adverbs to modify noun phrases. ► noun phrases
Corrected Learner Example It would be quite a formal meeting. (Thailand; B2 VANTAGE; 2001; Thai; Pass)

I live rather a long way from work, about 10 km. (Sweden; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Swedish; Pass)

[talking about a dog] After all, he is almost a human. (Russia; B2 VANTAGE; 1997; Russian; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example It would be quite a formal meeting. (Thailand; B2 VANTAGE; 2001; Thai; Pass)

I live rather a long way from work, about 10 km. (Sweden; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Swedish; Pass)

[talking about a dog] After all, he is almost a human. (Russia; B2 VANTAGE; 1997; Russian; Pass)
Comments N/A

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