Diego's Quintos

reason “reason for”   "reason why" Compare these sentences with reason (noun/countable): 1.         The reason for the boy’s bad behavior. The reason for the boy’s/boy behaving badly. (followed by ing/ N+ ing / N’s N 2.        The reason why the boy behaves badly . (followed by a clause Subject + verb) 3.        I want to know the reason why you’re so late. 4.        Give a good reason why I should believe you. Now change the sentences from one construction to the other. Key below 1.                The reason why food is short at present is quite clear. 2.               The reason why the Government cancelled the plan is an absolute mystery. 3.      ...

CONTENTS SO FAR Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Based on NEW INSIDE OUT advanced – UNIT 1                         Choose the best option a, b, c, or d, to fill in the gap in each sentence.        1.        He drives in such a way that he …………. the road and nobody can pass.       a)       hogs                       b) tugs                                  c) butts                ...