Element FORM: WITH PLURAL NOUNS
SuperCat DETERMINERS
SubCat quantity
Lexical Range 3
Level B1
Cando Can use a wide range of quantifying determiners with plural nouns ('several', 'millions of', 'a few of').
Corrected Learner Example So several days ago we received a complaint. (Chinese, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2002)

I took it and wished to have millions of dollars. (Mexico; B1 THRESHOLD; 2010; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)

They interviewed a few of the students, the teachers and the headmistress. (Egypt; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Arabic - Egyptian; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example
Comments Note that these determiners can be used with plural nouns only.

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