Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any errors, mark 'No Error' as your answer.
Although he was sincere and hard-working, / he could not confront / his boss manly.
Option 1: No Error
Option 2: he could not confront
Option 3: his boss manly
Option 4: Although he was sincere and hard-working
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Correct Answer: his boss manly
Solution : The error lies in the third option .
Manfully is the correct adverb that should be used in place of manly to make the sentence grammatically accurate. Manfully means showing qualities such as strength and courage, which are often associated with men.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: Although he was sincere and hard-working, he could not confront his boss manfully .
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