Which of the following is a mixed construction?
A: The reason that he is late is because he had a flat tire.
B: Because he had a flat tire is the reason he is late.
C: Why he is late is because he had a flat tire.
D: All of the above.
A: The reason that he is late is because he had a flat tire.
B: Because he had a flat tire is the reason he is late.
C: Why he is late is because he had a flat tire.
D: All of the above.
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- George would certainly have attended the proceedings ______. A: had he not had a flat tire B: had the tire no flattened itself C: if the flat tire hadn’t happened D: if he didn’t get a flat tire
- The reason why he was late for the class was ______ he got up late. A: because B: that C: which D: what
- The reason why he was late is ______ he got up too late. A: that B: because C: as D: for
- He was late for work because he had missed the bus.
- He had overslept, ______ he was late for work. A: so that B: since C: because D: as