In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
One of the rioters who …. arrested yesterday …. released
- was/had been
- were/have been
- was/have been
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were/has been
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
According to the rule of concord, When ''who, whose, which and that'' refers to a previously mentioned noun or pronoun, such noun is a Relative noun,it should be followed by a singular anomalous verb. Hence the statement would read;
One of the rioters who were arrested yesterday has been released