Element USE: SPEECH ACT VERBS
SuperCat PRESENT
SubCat present simple
Lexical Range 3
Level B2
Cando Can use the present simple with a wide range of speech act verbs, including '(dis)agree', 'accept', 'advise'.
Corrected Learner Example We disagree with the new numbering system as it is too complicated. (B2, Swiss German)

I'd love to go to the concert with you so I accept your invitation. (First Certificate in English, B2, Greek)

I advise you to take a coat because it's winter, you know, it's a bit cold. (First Certificate in English, B2, Portuguese)
Uncorrected Learner Example
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