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Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The committee’s recommendations on climate policy (1) / has been considered by multiple governments (2) / as overly ambitious and impractical (3) / in certain contexts. (4)

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)

Correct answer: (2)

Solution

The subject of the verb is "recommendations," which is plural, so the verb should be "have been considered" instead of "has been considered." Hence, the error is in part (2).

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