Sentence Correctioneasy · Past Paper
Identify the part that contains an error: He (a) / has been (b) / working here (c) / since five years (d).
AHe
Bhas been
Cworking here
Dsince five years
✓ Correct Answer: D — since five years
For a duration of time (five years), the preposition 'for' should be used instead of 'since'.
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