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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

"to be had"

Is this grammatically acceptable: "A hungry bee is an angry bee, but they can’t stay mad when there are snacks to be had."
  

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Not quite. The singular 'bee' should not be referred to later by the plural 'they'. Use 'it'.

— Rover_KE

  • Not quite.
  • The singular 'bee' should not be referred to later by the plural 'they'.
  • Use 'it'.
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Not quite. The singular 'bee' should not be referred to later by the plural 'they'. Use 'it'.
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