Question

    In each of the questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts, one of which may contain an error. Identify that fragment and mark it as your answer .

    The new employee not only demonstrated (A)/ excellent teamwork skills but also (B)/ completed all assigned tasks (C)/ on a timely and efficient manner. (D)

    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The error is in Part (D), specifically in the phrase "on a timely and efficient manner." The correct expression is "in a timely and efficient manner." The preposition "in" is more appropriate when referring to the manner or way in which tasks are completed.

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