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Yellowstarstruck Posted 7 years ago
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Reason

Hi! Number 1 is a well written sentence. How is 2,3 and 4? Are 5,6 and 7 wrong? Thanks, Fulvio

1. The reason he is so happy is that he won the lottery.

2. The reason that he is so happy is he won the lottery.

3. The reason he is so happy is he won the lottery.

4. The reason that he is so happy is that he won the lottery.

5. The reason why he is so happy is that he won the lottery.

6. The reason why he is so happy is he won the lottery.

7. The reason he is so happy is because he won the lottery.

  

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yellowstarstruck Number 1 is a well written sentence. well-written yellowstarstruck How is 2,3 and 4? " They are fine.

  • yellowstarstruck Number 1 is a well written sentence.
  • well-written yellowstarstruck How is 2,3 and 4?
  • " They are fine.
  • yellowstarstruck Are 5,6 and 7 wrong?
  • I think so.
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yellowstarstruckNumber 1 is a well written sentence.

well-written

yellowstarstruckHow is 2,3 and 4?

"How are …?" They are fine.

yellowstarstruckAre 5,6 and 7 wrong?

I think so. You hear "reason why" and "reason is because", but they strike me as inferior wordings to be avo

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1. The reason he is so happy is that he won the lottery. OK.

2. The reason that he is so happy is he won the lottery. Not so good.

3. The reason he is so happy is he won the lottery. Not so good.

4. The reason that he is so happy is that he won t

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