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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Watch a football

Can I say,

They watched a football.

They watched football games at the stadium.
  

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Yes, you can say "they watched a football" however it means they watch the ball that is a football, and not the game. "They watched football games at the stadium' means they watched 2 or more games of football at the stadium, which is probably what you are after.

  • Yes, you can say "they watched a football" however it means they watch the ball that is a football, and not the game.
  • "They watched football games at the stadium' means they watched 2 or more games of football at the stadium, which is probably what you are after.
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Yes, you can say "they watched a football" however it means they watch the ball that is a football, and not the game.

"They watched football games at the stadium' means they watched 2 or more games of football at the stadium, which is probably what you are after.

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