Question

    Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No Error" as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation).

    New Zealand is one of 65 countries that has pledged to

    achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but not all have enshrined the target in law.
    A New Zealand is one of 65 countries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B that has pledged to achieve net zero carbon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C emissions by 2050, but not Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D all have enshrined the target in law. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The subject "65 countries" is plural, so the verb should be "have" instead of "has." The correct verb agreement is "that have pledged."

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