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Question 54

The context says every technician performs the inspection. Which sentence makes the plural technicians the antecedent in the one-of relative construction?

  1. Asha is one of the technicians who inspect every alarm.Correct answer
  2. Asha is one of the technicians who inspects every alarm during night shifts.
  3. Asha are one of the technicians who inspect alarms.
  4. Asha is one of the technicians who inspecting every alarm in the building.

Explanation

Asha is one of the technicians who inspect every alarm uses plural inspect because who refers to the technicians as a group. Inspects is a standard alternative when the relative clause attaches to the whole phrase headed by one, but it conflicts with this stated group reading; are also breaks agreement with Asha.

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