Attempt this Grammatical Error Detection Question of the Day of 7 June 2022

Question of The Day07-06-2022

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

They have been playing cricket since 3 and a half hours.

Answer

Correct Answer : c ) since 3 and

Explanation :

To make reference to a period, the preposition ‘for’ is used. For example: for 2 weeks, 5 days, etc.

‘Since’ is used to refer to the point of time or origin.

For example- since 1990.

Therefore, instead of ‘since’ we will use ‘for’.

Hence, option c is the correct answer.

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