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    Indicate whether the sentences below are 'correct' or 'wrong'. If any are wrong, correct them.
     
1.   They could not buy the house. The reason was they had no money.
     
2.   The students were punished. The reason was because they were late.
     
3.   They were not allowed to go into the amusement park. It was because they had not bought any tickets.
     
4.   They could not play well. The reason was because they were not wearing proper shoes.
     
5.   She did not do well in the examination. It was because she did not study hard.
     
6.   There is no water from the taps. The reason is rain has not fallen for a long time and the reservoir is dry.
     
7.   He is not working. It is because he is lazy.
     
8.   The child does not want to eat. The reason is because he is not hungry.
     
9.   The bridge collapsed. It was because it was already very old and weak.
     
10.   Glass breaks easily. The reason is glass is brittle.
     

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    Answers
     
1.   Correct
2.   The reason was they were late.
3.   Correct
4.   The reason was they were not wearing proper shoes.
5.   Correct
6.   Correct
7.   Correct
8.   The reason is he is not hungry.
9.   Correct
10.   Correct
     
 
 
 

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