{"id":36971,"date":"2024-04-15T10:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=36971"},"modified":"2024-04-15T10:10:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:10:42","slug":"find-out-whether-there-is-any-grammatical-error-in-below-sentence-we-are-trying-to-locate-the-historical-city-for-the-past-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/find-out-whether-there-is-any-grammatical-error-in-below-sentence-we-are-trying-to-locate-the-historical-city-for-the-past-two-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. 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No error<\/p>\n<p>The sentence &#8220;We are trying to locate the historical city for the past two years&#8221; is <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> grammatically correct. 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In this case, the purpose is to locate the historical city.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: &#8220;historical city&#8221; is the direct object of the verb &#8220;trying.&#8221; The direct object is the person or thing that is being acted upon. In this case, the historical city is being acted upon by the action of trying to locate it.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: &#8220;for the past two years&#8221; is a prepositional phrase that indicates the duration of the action. In this case, the action of trying to locate the city has been going on for two years.<\/li>\n<li>Option E: This is the correct answer. 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