SV agreement

[chum]

I've got my friend who always tell/ tells me what to do. I'm sorry, I suddenly got confused.

[svartnik]

I have got my friend who(my friend) always tells me what to do

the relative pronoun, who, is the subject of the verb, tells.

[BobK]

Originally Posted by chum

I've got my friend who always tell/ tells me what to do. I'm sorry, I suddenly got confused.

Incidentally, it's unusual to use a first-person pronoun twice in this case:

'I've got a friend who always tells me what to do.'

b

[playagain]

Originally Posted by BobK

Incidentally, it's unusual to use a first-person pronoun twice in this case:

'I've got a friend who always tells me what to do.'

b

What do you mean by that?

which is correct? my friend? or a friend?

Is this correct too?

1. I've got a friend who always told me what to do.
2. I've got my friend who always told me what to do.
3. I've got my friend Bob who always told me what to do.