NB11. "I mean - that's life," said the young man, "you can't argue with it. It's just one of them things." He paused, and without fully straightening his body leaned forward and spat through the open door into the street.

NB Questions Short-answer quiz

1 Type the erroneous word (1) in the box below. (Hint: The "error" is more a question of style than incorrect grammar.) 2 Type the correct word (1) in the box below: (Hint: Since the "error" is more a question of style, type the alternative word (1) that would be "more standard" and still grammatically correct.)