Should this sentence have 'why' or 'to why'?

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JKBelieve

#85695 Fri, 01 Apr 05 02:37 PM

'The only reason I got the top mark....' Shouldn't it have 'why' or 'to why' in between

'reason....' and '....I' ?

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abbie1948

#85714 Fri, 01 Apr 05 03:13 PM

I suppose it should read "the only reason why ...." Sometimes people say "the only reason that ..."

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Hope that helps. Abbie