Element FORM: AFFIRMATIVE 'WH-' INTERROGATIVE
SuperCat CLAUSES
SubCat interrogatives
Lexical Range N/A
Level A2
Cando Can form 'wh-' interrogative clauses with a 'wh-' word as object.
Corrected Learner Example When are you coming here? (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Spanish - European; Pass)

What have you bought? (Turkey; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2008; Turkish; Pass)

And what must I bring? (France; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; French; Pass)

When can we meet? (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2005; Spanish - European; Pass)

Where did you go? (Vietnam; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass)

How do you feel? (Thailand; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2007; Thai; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments Examples with 'When' and 'What' are the most frequent. Examples with 'Why are' + negative ('why don't …, why didn't') examples.

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