Idx | 2273 |
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Keyword | reason |
Sub Entry Number | 5 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The closing date for applications was last Saturday and by this reason we cannot offer you a place on the course. |
Correct Sentence | The closing date for applications was last Saturday and for this reason we cannot offer you a place on the course. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The closing date for applications was last Saturday and [[by]] this reason we cannot offer you a place on the course. |
Cloze Sentence | The closing date for applications was last Saturday and [[for]] this reason we cannot offer you a place on the course. |
Cloze Answer | for |
Choices | by | for |
Explanation | for ... reason/s (NOT by ): 'For these reasons next year's rice harvests are likely to be very disappointing.' |
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