Question

    Directions: In each of the questions, a sentence has

    been divided into four parts, one of which may contain an error. Identify that fragment and mark it as your answer. Mark (E) if the sentence contains no error. It had been just days for Stefanik had (A)/ confronted the leaders of Penn, Harvard University (B)/ and Massachusetts Institute of Technology on whether (C)/ calling for the genocide of Jews is against school policy. (D)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In this context, the correct usage is "since" rather than "for" because "since" is used to indicate the starting point of a specific period in the past.

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