Form, Structure, and Sense: Agreement and Usage

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

The biologist ______ discovered the new species of beetle has been invited to present at the international conference.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A

    whom

  • B

    who

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  • C

    what

  • D

    which

Explanation

A person requires "who" or "whom"; here the pronoun is the subject of "discovered," so "who" is correct.

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