Question

2215 ✗ My reason for staying in the United States is to complete my PhD. [[My reason for]] staying in the United States is to complete my PhD. The purpose of | My reason for

Accepted Answer

purpose The purpose of staying in the United States is to complete my PhD. [[The purpose of]] staying in the United States is to complete my PhD. My reason for purpose = what you hope to achieve by doing something; aim: 'The main purpose of the trip is to see Helen's parents.' 'Their purpose in coming here is to promote Australian universities.'reason = the thing that causes someone to do something: 'The reason why she left him was probably to do with his drinking problem.' 'Did they give you a reason for rejecting your application?'

Idx	2215
Keyword	purpose
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	The purpose of staying in the United States is to complete my PhD.
Correct Sentence	My reason for staying in the United States is to complete my PhD.
Cloze Error Sentence	[[The purpose of]] staying in the United States is to complete my PhD.
Cloze Sentence	[[My reason for]] staying in the United States is to complete my PhD.
Cloze Answer	My reason for
Choices	The purpose of \| My reason for
Explanation	purpose = what you hope to achieve by doing something; aim: 'The main purpose of the trip is to see Helen's parents.' 'Their purpose in coming here is to promote Australian universities.' reason = the thing that causes someone to do something: 'The reason why she left him was probably to do with his drinking problem.' 'Did they give you a reason for rejecting your application?'

Purpose Reason Staying United States Complete Phd Hope