ESL Chauvinism

https://groups.google.com/d/topic/alt.usage.english/efjx2VoUjfE/discussion
dontbother
> involve just such multiple choice problems.  For the life of me I
> can't understand, if these tests are really important, why their
> writers don't have them vetted by a panel of native speakers.
Pride? Time? Money? Willing native anglophone vetters? Too much of the first and too little of the latter three.

Note to self: read the thread