Language Quiz

Here's another little language quiz. See if you can spot an error (there might not be one):

This is from the NCAA site:

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The last quiz was pretty easy:

From an article in my hometown paper:
Firemen brings balloon, more to schools

My sister the fire chief would argue for "firefighters", but the undeniable error here is that number-agreement problem. Firemen "bring" things, they don't "brings" them.


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