Multiple choice

She or her parents _____ the right to attend the college functions.

  1. has

  2. have

  3. was

  4. were

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B Correct answer
Explanation

When a compound subject contains both a singular and a plural  noun (or pronoun) joined by “or”, the verb agrees with the subject that is nearer the verb which in the given sentence is “plural”. The given sentence indicates ‘present tense’.