Element FORM: REPORTING VERBS + DIRECT OBJECT 'THAT'-CLAUSE
SuperCat VERBS
SubCat patterns_that clauses
Lexical Range 1
Level A2
Cando Can use a limited range of verbs, typically reporting, with a 'that'-clause as the direct object.
Corrected Learner Example I hope that you'll come. (India; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Tamil; Pass)

I think that it begins on 20 or 21 May. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2006; Catalan; Pass)

My mother said that she can help us. (Peru; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2008; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)

I heard that you are quite busy right now. (Thailand; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2004; Thai; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example I hope that you'll come. (India; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Tamil; Pass)

I think that it begins on 20 or 21 May. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2006; Catalan; Pass)

My mother said that she can help us. (Peru; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2008; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)

I heard that you are quite busy right now. (Thailand; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2004; Thai; Pass)
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