Element FORM: CLAUSE + CLAUSE, ELLIPTED SUBJECT
SuperCat CLAUSES
SubCat coordinated
Lexical Range N/A
Level A1
Cando Can omit the subject in a second main declarative clause when the subject is obvious or the same as the first clause.
Corrected Learner Example She likes to listen to music and watch TV. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2006; Urdu; Pass)

After break we go to the class and play some games or study. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; Polish; Pass)

Sometimes I go to the park with my friend and play tennis and football. (Poland; A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2010; Polish; Pass)

I can clean or cook for you. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2009; Romanian; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments N/A

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