| Element | FORM: WITH EXTREME ADVERBS |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | ADJECTIVES |
| SubCat | modifying |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | C1 |
| Cando | Can modify gradable adjectives with extreme adverbs of degree ('absolutely', 'extremely', 'incredibly', 'totally') to intensify their meaning. |
| Corrected Learner Example | I am absolutely sure that it will attract even more attention. (Poland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2004; Polish; Pass) Nowadays, it is extremely difficult to imagine how workers lived ten years ago, especially because of the incredibly fast evolution in technology. (Switzerland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1998; Italian; Pass) I would make a totally new programme, in which the following points must be improved: … (Mexico; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1993; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | I am absolutely sure that it will attract even more attention. (Poland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2004; Polish; Pass) Nowadays, it is extremely difficult to imagine how lived workers ten years ago, especially because of the incredibly fast evolution in technology. (Switzerland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1998; Italian; Pass) In my opinion, I would make a totally new programme, in which the next points must be improved: make sure the hotel is really a luxurious one and with a good service; include real English food restaurants; get the best places for theatre or opera; don't program so much free time; prepare extra events in case of emergency. (Mexico; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1993; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
