singular/plural

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singular/plural

Post by Rustamsher »

Hi!

If either of my brothers … the race, I will be happy.

a) wins
b) win

I know (a) is grammatically correct.
My question ----> can (b) be informally acceptable/correct?

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Re: singular/plural

Post by Alan »

Yes, informally acceptable.
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