College of Admission Tests Multan

Sentence Correction

Solve the question of and select the option from the choices A through D/E. Check your Answer and view the explanation.

Question: 6

They are waiting for her since the afternoon.

  • were waiting
  • wait
  • have been waiting
  • No improvement

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Correct Answer: C

In this sentence, the error is in the tense form. The correct choice is (c) as the sentence shows a continuous sense. The correct tense is therefore present perfect continuous (have been waiting)