Allergic reactions can range from being mild to severe (anaphylaxis).
http://healthywa.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/Anaphylaxis
Why do we need "being" here? Without it, would the sentence be still grammatical and has the same meaning?
It still makes sense without "being" but might make more sense with it there.
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It still makes sense without "being" but might make more sense with it there.
JigneshbharatiWhy do we need "being" here?
We don't. I think the sentence could be improved by omitting it.
JigneshbharatiWithout it, would the sentencebestill be grammatical andhashave the same meaning?
Yes.
CJ