Select the Sentence that contains a grammatical, syntactical or idiom usage error: The state bank has maintained a tight monetary policy since the global financial crisis began., Central banks are implementing aggressive quantitative easing measures since the past five fiscal quarters., The development agency has supported agricultural modernization projects in the region for a long time., None of these
- The state bank has maintained a tight monetary policy since the global financial crisis began.
- Central banks are implementing aggressive quantitative easing measures since the past five fiscal quarters.
- The development agency has supported agricultural modernization projects in the region for a long time.
- None of these
Explanation
- Incorrect tense usage: “Since” refers to a starting point, while “for” is used to indicate a duration. The sentence also incorrectly combines since with the duration “the past five fiscal quarters.”
- Correct sentence: Central banks have been implementing aggressive quantitative easing measures for the past five fiscal quarters.
- Grammar rule: Use the present perfect continuous tense (have/has been + verb-ing) for an action that began in the past and continues into the present.
Last verified on 20-10-2026
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