Directions: In the given sentence, there is some error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and indicate corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C, D). If there is no error, indicate corresponding to (E).

We are now facing stiff (A) competing (B) from foreign companies manufacturing (C) similar (D) products. All correct (E)

The sentence 'We are now facing stiff competing from foreign companies' contains an error in part (B). 'Competing' is a verb/participle, but the sentence requires a noun here. The correct form is 'competition.' Part (A) 'stiff' is correct as an adjective modifying the noun. Parts (C) and (D) are grammatically sound. The error is specifically in word choice/part of speech.