Question

    Find the erroneous part of the given sentence. If none of the parts contains error, mark ‘No Error’ as your answer.

    They have been (A) / waiting for the bus (B) / since over an hour (C) / but it still hasn't arrived. (D) / No Error (E)

    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 E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct preposition to use with the expression "an hour" is "for." Therefore, it should be "for over an hour."

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