we are the one

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1. The two boys bragged "we are the one who helped catch the thief!"
2. The two boys bragged "we are the ones who helped catch the thief!"

Which one is correct?
 
1. The two boys bragged "We are the one who helped catch the thief!"
2. The two boys bragged "We are the ones who helped catch the thief!"

Which one is correct?
Remember to capitalise the first letter of any complete sentence inside quotation marks.

Which do you think is more likely to be correct, given that there are two boys - the singular "one" or the plural "ones"?
 
Remember to capitalise the first letter of any complete sentence inside quotation marks.

Which do you think is more likely to be correct, given that there are two boys - the singular "one" or the plural "ones"?
2. The two boys bragged "We are the ones who helped catch the thief!"
This one?
 
Yes.
 
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