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jimener

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Hello,
Could you help me please with the next sentence?
What is wrong?

The five-men team ran fifty miles in less than three hours.

its about Adjetives and Nouns

Thanks in advance

Raymundo
 

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The five-man team ran fifty miles in less than three hours.

A team made up of five men is called a five-man team. The rest is fine.

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Thanks very much.

Saludos desde Mexico.
 

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My pleasure Raymundo.
Just a tip, instead of putting your name as a heading, something like "adjectives and nouns" would be better.
 

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Agreed - or better still, The five-men team.
 
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