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SuperCategory: CONJUNCTIONS
SubCategory: Coordinating
Level: B1
Can-do Statement: Can use a range of conjunctions ('and, but, or, so, then') to combine more
complex strings of clauses and sentences.
Corrected Learner Example: I was scared and closed the window, but I couldn't sleep, so a few
minutes later I opened the window again, but they were gone. (B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Portuguese;
Pass)
C2 EXAMPLE
SuperCategory: CONJUNCTIONS
SubCategory: Conditional
Level: C2
Can-do Statement: Can use conditional subordinate clauses with a range of conjunctions ('so long
as', 'on condition that', 'in the event that') with past, present or future reference.
Corrected Learner Example: As a matter of fact, education is free and as a result they can attend
whichever university they desire so long as they have the proper qualifications, of course. (Greece;
C2 MASTERY; 2005; Greek; Pass)