English » Spotting Errors

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.

It has been / raining intermittently / since two days.

A

It has been

B

No error

C

since two days

D

raining intermittently

Solution

the erroneous part is option C

replace  since two days with for two days.

we use for, for the period of time eg: for two hours, for two days

we use since for point of time eg: since 2 clock, since Monday.