Question

    This question consists of a sentence which is divided into

    four parts numbered (1) to (4). Only one part of the sentence is not acceptable in standard written English. Identify that part which contains an error.
    A She has been working Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B in this company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C since five years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D without a promotion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Since" is used for a specific point in time, while "for" is used for a period. The correct phrase is "for five years."

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