Select the segment which has an error.
A recent government report highlight that the shortage of teachers in higher educational institutions is greater than that in countries like China, Brazil, Sweden, and Russia.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. A recent government report highlight.
There is an error of the Subject-verb agreement.
- subject singular - verb singular
- subject plural - verb plural
As the subject (a recent government report ) is singular we need to use singular verb(highlights) for making the sentence grammatically correct.
The correct sentence will be-
A recent government report highlights that the shortage of teachers in higher educational institutions is greater than that in countries like China, Brazil, Sweden, and Russia.