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Which sentence below correctly

refers to the collective noun team
as individuals?
A. After the game the team is going to plan
tomorrow's practice.
B. The team were writing letters of appreciation
to their families for a year of great support.
C. The team wins its games only when the star
players don't get hurt.
D. The team was undefeated last year.
PO

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User Giuspen
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2 Answers

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Final answer:

The correct sentence that refers to the collective noun 'team' as individuals is option B, using the plural verb 'were' to indicate individual actions by the team members.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence that correctly refers to the collective noun team as individuals is option B: 'The team were writing letters of appreciation to their families for a year of great support.' This sentence uses plural verb 'were' indicating the members of the team are acting individually in writing letters. The other sentences refer to the team as a single unit and thus use a singular verb.

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User Popcorny
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3 votes

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The team is getting appreciation after mat

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User StFS
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