Question
She has been (1)/working hardly (2)/to finish the
project (3)/ before the deadline. (4) The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error and select the option which rectifies that error. If no error is present then mark option 5 i.e., 'no error' as your answer.Solution
"Hardly" means "barely," which is not appropriate here. The correct word is "hard," meaning "with great effort." The sentence should be: "She has been working hard to finish the project before the deadline."
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