| Element | FORM/USE: DEFINING, WITH 'WHOSE' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | CLAUSES |
| SubCat | relative |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B2 |
| Cando | Can use defining relative clauses with 'whose', to give more information about relationship. |
| Corrected Learner Example | I visited several primary schools in Canberra and had opportunities to teach not only Australian children but also Vietnamese children whose parents immigrated to Australia. (Japan; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Japanese; Pass) Mary is a young lady whose parents had died and she had nobody else but an aunt to live with. (Brazil; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
