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He has been working in this office _________ five years.

Afrom

Bsince

Cin

Dfor

Answer:

D. for

Read Explanation:

  • The sentence indicates a duration of time during which the person has been working in the office.
  • When expressing a duration of time in English, the preposition "for" is used (ഇത്രകാലമായിട്ട് എന്ന അർത്ഥത്തിൽ).
  • "He has been working in this office for five years." / "അവൻ ഈ ഓഫീസിൽ അഞ്ച് വർഷമായി ജോലി ചെയ്യുന്നു."
  • "For" എന്ന പ്രീപോസിഷൻ സമയ ദൈർഘ്യത്തെ (duration of time) സൂചിപ്പിക്കുന്നു, ഇവിടെ ഇത് അഞ്ച് വർഷമാണ്.

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