3. The verbs in the following sentences are used incorrectly. Correct the errors or replace
the verb with another one. In addition, provide the COMPS value for each verb.
(i) a. *Oliver became and met an expert.
b. *Oliver ascribed his longevity there.
c. *Oliver mentioned Charles the problem.
d. *Oliver fined ten pounds to the prisoner.
e. "Oliver fell the pencil down the lift shaft.
f. *Oliver drove me a lunatic.
g. *Oliver addressed the king the letter.
h. "Oliver absented his brother from the meeting.
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