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Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:

The fact that dissenting opinions are stifled (1)/ without due institutional safeguards (2)/ reflect a worrying trend in democratic regression (3)/ observed across multiple levels of governance. (4)

A(1)

B(2)

C(3)

D(4)

Answer:

C. (3)

Read Explanation:

•subject-verb agreement error. • The subject is the singular phrase The fact (not "dissenting opinions"). • Therefore, the verb in part (3) should be singular: reflects, not reflect.


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