Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence given below has been divided into three parts (a), (b) and (c). One of these parts may contain an error. You have to indicate that part as your answer. If there is no error, indicate (d) as your answer.

I have (a)/ been ill (b)/ since 5 months. (c)/ No error (d)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

For a duration of time, 'for' is used instead of 'since'. 'Since' is used for a specific point in time, while 'for' is used for a period of time.

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