Question:
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
She has been working here since three years.
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
She has been working here since three years.
Options:
- a) She has been
- b) working here
- c) since three years
- d) No error
- a) She has been
- b) working here
- c) since three years
- d) No error
correct answer : c)
Explanation:
‘Since’ is used for a point of time, whereas ‘for’ is used for a period of time. Therefore, ‘since’ should be replaced by ‘for’.
‘Since’ is used for a point of time, whereas ‘for’ is used for a period of time. Therefore, ‘since’ should be replaced by ‘for’.