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Question 99

Which sentences match their stated agreement meanings? Select all that apply.

  1. Leah is one of the analysts who were reassigned; the clause describes several analysts.Correct answer
  2. Leah is the only one of the analysts who was reassigned; the clause identifies Leah alone.Correct answer
  3. Leah is the only one of the analysts who were reassigned; the clause identifies Leah alone.
  4. Leah is one of the analysts who was reassigned; the clause explicitly describes all the analysts.

Explanation

Were matches analysts when the clause describes several members of that group, whereas was matches the only one when Leah alone is identified. Reversing those agreement patterns conflicts with the meanings explicitly supplied after the semicolons.

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