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Verbal Ability - Sentence Improvement - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Sentence Improvement - Section 1 (Q.No. 76)
Sentence Improvement
Directions to Solve

In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.

76.
The reason why he wrote the letter was because he could not contact him over the phone.
why he wrote the letter was since
for which he wrote the letter because
why he wrote the letter was that
No improvement
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
14 comments Page 2 of 2.
Priyanshu said:   8 years ago
C is right because of reason and because both never comes in a sentence.
Phanidhar said:   8 years ago
Option C is correct as the sentence starts with 'the reason'.
Jatin said:   6 years ago
Yes, C is correct.
Amrita Singh said:   6 years ago
C should be the answer. Reason is followed by 'that' and not 'because'.
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