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Snappy Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

The brake pedal/pedals of automobiles?

Please tell me if I should use "brake pedal" or "brake pedals" in the following sentence.

"A recent report revealed that a certain manufacturer's automobiles accelerated even when the brake pedal was pushed."
  

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Hi, Both are OK. Readers know that each car has only one brake pedal, so there will be no confusion. Clive

  • Hi, Both are OK.
  • Readers know that each car has only one brake pedal, so there will be no confusion.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Both are OK.

Readers know that each car has only one brake pedal, so there will be no confusion.

Clive

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