Element FORM: + 'OF MINE'
SuperCat PRONOUNS
SubCat possessive
Lexical Range N/A
Level A2
Cando Can use the possessive pronoun 'mine' after 'of' in the phrases 'a friend of mine' and 'friends of mine'.
Corrected Learner Example A friend of mine gave me a present for my birthday. (China; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2004; Chinese; Pass)

Some friends of mine were here with me too. (Key English Test; A2; Portuguese)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments N/A

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