Identify the error: 'The team are playing (A) very well today, (B) and…

Question

Identify the error: 'The team are playing (A) very well today, (B) and they will likely (C) win the championship. (D)'

Accepted Answer

A. A

'Team' is a collective noun, treated as singular in American/Indian English: 'The team IS playing'.
(British English may allow plural with team.) Part A error.

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C

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B

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D

Identify the error: 'The team are playing (A) very well today, (B) and they will likely (C) win the championship. (D)'

Keep practising Unit 7D: Determiners, Articles and Prepositional Usage