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Mr genuine Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Has vs have

Hello my friends,


Korea is one of the developing countries in Asia which .......... produced nuclear energy.


1) has

2) have


What do you choose? I think strict grammar says #2.


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Mr genuine Korea is one of the developing countries in Asia which .......... produced nuclear energy. If i still does, you could change the highlighted part to which produces (or generates choose one of the underlined parts) nuclear energy.

  • Mr genuine Korea is one of the developing countries in Asia which ..........
  • produced nuclear energy.
  • If i still does, you could change the highlighted part to which produces (or generates choose one of the underlined parts) nuclear energy.
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Mr genuineKorea is one of the developing countries in Asia which .......... produced nuclear energy.

If i still does, you could change the highlighted part to which produces (or generates choose one of the underlined parts) nuclear energy.

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In my opinion (2) is more strictly logical, but in practice (1) seems more natural to me.

There are other potential problems with the sentence. To avoid confusion, especially in formal contexts, it is best to say "South Korea" in full, assuming that's what is meant. And, assuming the sentence is talking about South Korea, it seems a bit odd to say that it has produced nuclear ener

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Mr genuine

Korea is one of the developing countries in Asia which .......... produced nuclear energy.

1) has

2) have

What do you choose? I think strict grammar says #2.

If North Korea is the only developing country in Asia that has produced nuclear energy, then the logical antecedent of "which" is "one", so the relative clause belong

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