JAMB English Language 2021 Objective — Question 42

Question 42 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

One of the women who _____ corns by the road _____ been arrested.

A. sells/have
B. sell/hasCorrect
C. sells/have
D. sells/has

Explanation

The relative clause 'who ___ corns' refers back to the plural antecedent 'women,' so it takes the plural verb 'sell'; the main clause refers to 'one' (singular), so it takes 'has' — giving 'sell/has.'

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