Element FORM: QUESTIONS
SuperCat PAST
SubCat present perfect continuous
Lexical Range 1
Level B1
Cando Can use the question form with a limited range of verbs.
Corrected Learner Example Have you been thinking about it a lot?! (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass)

What have you been doing? (China; B1 THRESHOLD; 2003; Chinese; Pass)

[talking about musical instruments] ? how long have you been playing them? (Bangladesh; B1 THRESHOLD; 2010; Bengali; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments Note that questions are generally low frequency in the CLC probably due to lack of spoken data.

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