Discussion
Select the grammatically correct sentence:
1. When he had lost the book he searched it everywhere.
2. When he lost the book he searched for it everywhere.
3. When he lost the book he had searched for it everywhere.
4. When he lost the book he searched it up everywhere.
Answer: B
It is sentence 2.
Search takes for before the thing sought - searched for it everywhere. Search without for means to examine a place or a person, so searched it would mean he searched the book itself.
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