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    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. I have been calling him from many days.
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    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
    I have been calling him from many days.

    A.

    for

    B.

    about

    C.

    of

    D.

    since

    Correct option is A


    The correct preposition to use in this context is "for." The phrase "for many days" properly denotes the duration of time over which the action has been taking place.
    · In this context, "for" is used to indicate a period of time during which something happens or continues. It is commonly used with expressions of duration to specify how long something has lasted.
    · Example: He has lived in this town for over twenty years.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · About: Pertaining to; concerning something or someone.
    · Of: Used to indicate relation, belonging, or possession.
    · Since: From a particular time in the past until now, used only with specific starting points.

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