SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q48

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

I had praying / to God / for your golden future.
 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. I had praying

The sentence should be: I have been praying to God for your golden future.

Praying is a continuous act, so you need to use 'have been' (present perfect continuous tense)

Hence, I had praying is the correct answer.