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In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
My sister has been (A)/ interested in medicine (B)/ ever since she was a child (C)/ No Error (D)

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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

D

The correct answer is (D) No Error.

The sentence "My sister has been interested in medicine ever since she was a child" is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning clearly. Let's analyze each part:

  • (A) My sister has been: This is the correct tense and form to describe a continuous state of interest that began in the past and continues to the present.
  • (B) interested in medicine: This is a correct and natural expression to indicate the subject's interest in a specific field of study.
  • (C) ever since she was a child: This is a correct adverbial phrase indicating the duration of the interest, starting from childhood.

The sentence structure is sound, the verb tense is appropriate, and the meaning is unambiguous. Therefore, there is no grammatical error in the sentence.

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