Element | FORM: 'YOURS' AS SUBJECT |
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SuperCat | PRONOUNS |
SubCat | possessive |
Lexical Range | N/A |
Level | B1 |
Cando | Can use the possessive pronoun 'yours', with singular reference, in subject position. |
Corrected Learner Example | We bought it because yours is very old and sometimes stops working. (Uruguay; B1 THRESHOLD; 2002; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) I really needed some extra information, and yours was very useful. (Spain; B1 THRESHOLD; 2010; Catalan; Pass) |
Uncorrected Learner Example | |
Comments | There is no evidence of 'yours' with plural reference. |