SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CGL - 18 April 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q21

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select
the part that contains the error from the given options.
It has / been raining / since / two hours.
 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

the correct answer is option 3 i.e. since

  • 'Since' is used to show points in time.
  • Also 'for' is used to show periods of time.

Hence, the correct sentence is- 

It has been raining for two hours.