The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Sanjana rubbed her eyes hardly.
ASanjanaCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
BrubbedCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
ChardlyCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Dher eyesCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
The word "hardly" means "barely" or "scarcely," which doesn't fit the intended meaning. The correct word should be "hard" , as in "with force." The correct sentence is “Sanjana rubbed her eyes hard.”
