the witchy which!

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the witchy which!

by dubinsky » Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:46 am
Mr. Kindle's dog was hit by a car, and this is the reason he was so sad in class today.

a) and this is the reason
b) and this being a good reason why
c) which is the reason why
d) because that is the reason why
e) and it is the well known reason

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by sameerballani » Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:55 am
imo c
oa and source?
dubinsky wrote:Mr. Kindle's dog was hit by a car, and this is the reason he was so sad in class today.

a) and this is the reason
b) and this being a good reason why
c) which is the reason why
d) because that is the reason why
e) and it is the well known reason

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by dubinsky » Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:57 am
oa c



@sameer isnt which suppose to modify the preceeding noun only!!!!

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by sameerballani » Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:27 am
Even i had same thinking, but i was able to strike out other options.
Also, in this case WHICH modifies the whole preceding clause.
dubinsky wrote:Mr. Kindle's dog was hit by a car, and this is the reason he was so sad in class today.

a) and this is the reason
b) and this being a good reason why
c) which is the reason why
d) because that is the reason why
e) and it is the well known reason