Element FORM: NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE + ADVERB
SuperCat CLAUSES
SubCat interrogatives
Lexical Range N/A
Level B2
Cando Can form negative interrogative clauses with an adverb in mid position, between the subject and the main verb.
Corrected Learner Example Money - hasn't it always been one of the most important problems for students? (Japan; B2 VANTAGE; 2000; Japanese; Fail)

Why don't you ever listen to me? (Sweden; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Swedish; Pass)

Haven't you ever heard about the photographer Donatela and the painter Christian? (Greece; B2 VANTAGE; 2001; Greek; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments N/A

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