Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark (1), (2) or (3). It there is No error, your answer is (4).
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Solve the question according to given instruction
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- The reason why
- he was rejected
- was because he was too young.
- No error.
Correct Option: C
that will replace because –
After clauses beginning with The reason why/The reason, the clause containing the reason will not begin with because. It will begin with that.
Look at the examples given below :
The reason why we were late is that there was a traffic accident.
The reason we left early was that we had to attend a party.
Hence, was that he was too young is the right usage