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Blue build 782 Posted 8 years ago
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The writer wrote a lot of novels, some of which (has/have) been published.

Can somebody help explain to me which one is the right answer? Has or Have?

The writer wrote a lot of novels, some of which (has/have) been published.

  

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Some here means 'more than one',so it is a plural subject, The writer wrote a lot of novels, some of which have been published. ------------------------------------------------------------- Compare this example. The writer wrote a lot of novels, one of which has been published.

  • Some here means 'more than one',so it is a plural subject, The writer wrote a lot of novels, some of which have been published.
  • ------------------------------------------------------------- Compare this example.
  • The writer wrote a lot of novels, one of which has been published.
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Some here means 'more than one',so it is a plural subject,

The writer wrote a lot of novels, some of which have been published.

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Compare this example.

The writer wrote a lot of novels, one of which has been published.

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