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Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
The referee declared that the participant who will score the highest points in the tally will take away the cash prize of .

  1. A
    who can score the highest point
  2. B
    who could score the highest point
  3. C
    who scores the highest point
  4. D
    who settles scores the highest point

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

In a subordinate or relative clause that refers to a future conditional condition, the simple present tense is used instead of the future tense ("will score") when the main idea is conditional or reported. Therefore, "who scores the highest point" is the grammatically correct phrase here.

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Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
The referee declared that the participant who will score the highest points in the tally will take away the cash prize of .
A
who can score the highest point
B
who could score the highest point
C
who scores the highest point
D
who settles scores the highest point

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