Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.

He is the only one among our politicians who is popular throughout the country.

  1. was

  2. were

  3. are

  4. No improvement
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'The only' in the sentence refers to a single person and for singular subject, we use 'is' in present case.

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