| Element | FORM: SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUNS, 'EACH', 'SEVERAL', 'NEITHER', 'ENOUGH' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | PRONOUNS |
| SubCat | quantity |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B2 |
| Cando | Can use pronouns 'each', 'either', 'enough', 'neither', 'several' as subject and object pronouns. |
| Corrected Learner Example | As you could guess, each has a very unique style. (Korea, South; B2 VANTAGE; 1997; Korean; Pass) I would like to enquire if there will be one group or several depending on level of students? (Russia; B2 VANTAGE; 1998; Russian; Pass) Considering my abilities, there are several that I think you should consider. (Portugal; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) Comparing the two firms, both of them go some way towards fulfilling our needs, but neither covers all. (China; B2 VANTAGE; 2002; Chinese; Pass) [talking about toilets] They are very clean and there are enough so you don't have to wait. (Netherlands; B2 VANTAGE; 2003; Dutch; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | As you could guess, each has a very unique style. (Korea, South; B2 VANTAGE; 1997; Korean; Pass) I would like to enquire if there will be one group or several depending on level of students? (Russia; B2 VANTAGE; 1998; Russian; Pass) Considering my abilities, there are several that I think you should consider. (Portugal; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) Comparing the two firms, both of them go some way fulfilling our needs, but neither covers all. (China; B2 VANTAGE; 2002; Chinese; Pass) [talking about toilets] They are very clean and there are enough so you don't have to wait. (Netherlands; B2 VANTAGE; 2003; Dutch; Pass) |
| Comments | The standalone subject and object forms of these pronouns are very low frequency both in the learner and native speaker corpora. There are only three examples of neither as a pronoun at this level, and all are business English examples. This may be a data issue. |
