Element FORM: ATTRIBUTIVE (WITH NOUNS)
SuperCat ADJECTIVES
SubCat position
Lexical Range 2
Level B1
Cando Can use an increasing range of adjectives attributively, before a noun.
► noun phrases
Corrected Learner Example The main character in the programme is a journalist who is visiting the town. (Arabic - Meghreb, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2007)

Dear Fiona, I see you are in a complicated situation, aren't you? (Czech, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2008)

The first of them had long dark hair and the second one had short fair curly hair. (French, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2001)

In the evening, we used to go to a famous restaurant where you can eat delicious local food. (Italian, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2008)


I decided to see the "Zorro's Mask" because it's an amusing and entertaining action film and love-story. (Hungarian, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2004)
Uncorrected Learner Example The main character in the programme is a journalist who is visiting the town. (Libya; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Arabic - Meghreb; Pass)

Dear Fiona, I see you are in a complicated situation, aren't you? (Germany; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Czech; Pass)

First of them had long dark hair and the second one had short fair curly hair. (B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Slovak; Pass)

In the evening, we used to go to a famous restaurant where you can eat delicious local food. (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass)

I decided to see the "Zorro's mask" because it's an amusing and entertaining action film and love-story. (Hungary; B1 THRESHOLD; 2004; Hungarian; Pass)
Comments N/A

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