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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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"The reason for studying English is..."
"The reason for studying English is..."
"The reason of studying English is..."
"The reason to study English is..."
I think each preposition in the each sentence has a different meaning and the third one is natural and correct, but I do not know when we can use the first and the second. What do you native English speaker think? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
"The reason of studying English is..."
"The reason to study English is..."
I think each preposition in the each sentence has a different meaning and the third one is natural and correct, but I do not know when we can use the first and the second. What do you native English speaker think? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
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#2 is not native. The other two are alternatives, with #3, as you say, more common. No one but a grammarian would argue about differences.
- #2 is not native.
- The other two are alternatives, with #3, as you say, more common.
- No one but a grammarian would argue about differences.
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#2 is not native. The other two are alternatives, with #3, as you say, more common. No one but a grammarian would argue about differences.
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