| Element | FORM: OBJECT OR COMPLEMENT |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | PRONOUNS |
| SubCat | indefinite - thing, -one, -body etc |
| Lexical Range | 2 |
| Level | A2 |
| Cando | Can use an increasing range of indefinite pronouns as objects or complements of prepositions. |
| Corrected Learner Example | [talking about a phone] I need it because I have to call someone. (Brazil; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2005; Portuguese; Pass) I invited everyone in the school but some people didn't come ? (Brazil; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2004; Portuguese; Pass) I have borrowed it from somebody. (India; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2005; Hindi; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | [talking about a phone] I need it because I have to call someone ? (Brazil; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2005; Portuguese; Pass) I invited everyone in the school but some people didn't come ? (Brazil; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2004; Portuguese; Pass) I have borrowed it from somebody. (India; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2005; Hindi; Pass) I'd like to visit everywhere. (Turkey; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2003; Turkish; Pass) |
| Comments | In NS data -'body' forms are predominantly spoken and -'one' forms are predominantly written, though without learner spoken data, we are unable to see where this difference is successfully grasped by learners. |
