SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q39

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

She has been working with me on this project from two years.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e from two years.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Given sentence: She has been working with me on this project from two years.

The given sentence is in the present perfect continuous tense.

Structure: Subject + has / have been + V1 + ing + since / for + object

Since is used for a point of time whereas for is used for any duration. A specific duration i.e. two years is mentioned "for" should be used.

Correct sentence: She has been working with me on this project for two years.