JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 85

Question 85

Concord

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): You, who ....... convicted, should appeal.

  1. A.has been
  2. B.is
  3. C.was
  4. D.are
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (are)

Explanation

The relative pronoun 'who' takes the verb form of 'you', so it needs 'are' (or 'have been'); has/is/was agree only with he/she/it.