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Option 3 : The reason he failed is that he was ill

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सही उत्तर The reason he failed is that he was ill है।

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The reason why he failed is because he was ill.

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The reason why he failed was because he was ill
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The reason he failed is that he was ill
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The reason of his failing is because he was ill

Correct Answer: The reason he failed is that he was ill

"The reason why" and "because" together create redundancy, since both express cause. The correct idiom pairs "the reason" with a "that" clause, giving a clean and precise sentence.

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