Question
Read the sentence to find out whether there is any
grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). She is more smarter than her colleagues when it comes to solving complex problems, which makes her an invaluable asset to the team.Solution
Explanation: The adjective "smart" is already in its comparative form ("smarter"), so using "more" before it is redundant. It should simply be "She is smarter than her colleagues." The corrected sentence is: "She is smarter than her colleagues when it comes to solving complex problems, which makes her an invaluable asset to the team."
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