A Useful List of Simple Reasons

Paper 2 (Section B)
No.
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Areas

Reasons

Introduction

I would choose X because I think it is the best.

I would choose X because it is the most suitable.
I would choose X because I like it very much.
I would choose X because my mother likes it very

3.

Place / Venue / Location

Examples:
the train station, the park, Hilton
Hotel

much.
I can go there easily.
It is near my house.
I can go there on Sunday.
It is a nice / beautiful /safe place.
It is an enjoyable society.

Society / Clubs
Examples :
It is an interesting club.
The Boys Scouts, The Red Crescent I can gain more knowledge.
Society,
I can improve my English.
The English Club
I can learn new things.
I can make new friends.

It teaches me to be confident.
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It teaches me to be independent.
It is reasonable.

Price / Fee / Fare / Rent / Cost

Examples :
Price / Cost of a pair of shoes :
RM 30.00
Taxi fare to the airport : RM 25.00
House Monthly Rental : RM 400.00
Monthly tuition fee
: RM 50.00

It is a reasonable price.
It is affordable.
It is within my budget.
I can afford it.
The price is low.
The fee is affordable.
It is cheap.
I can afford to buy it.

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6.

7.

I have enough money to buy it.

/ It is an attractive offer.

Free gifts / discounts/ offers

souvenirs
Examples :
a pencil box
a soft toy
3 pencils
Food / Drinks / Menu / Dishes / Meal
Examples :
fried noodles /rice
fresh orange juice
yummy fried chicken
Transport

They are attractive offers.

I can save my pocket money.
So I do not have to buy it / them.
I dont have to spend more money.
It is delicious / tasty.
It is nutritious.
It is my favourite drink / food.
It is good for health.
It is a refreshing drink.
It is comfortable.

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Examples :
Easy Jet
VIP Luxury Coach
Fast Rail

It is convenient.
The fare is reasonable / affordable.
I can rest during the journey.
It is a good /safe way of travelling.
It is fast.

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Facility / Facilities
Examples :
the swimming pool, the library,
the park, the playground,
the gym
Date / Time / Duration
Examples :
5 May 2012
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
4 days 3 night
Colour / Fashion / Pattern / Design
Examples :
blue, green, red
blouse, gown, skirt,
batik
Occupation
Examples :
teacher
policeman
engineer

I can enjoy the scenery.

I can enjoy them.
I can use them.
It is comfortable.
It is convenient to go there.
I can play/exercise there.
I am free during that time.
I can use my time usefully.
I would not feel bored.
It is beautiful / attractive / eye-catching.
It is my favourite colour / design.
It suits me.
It is the latest fashion / pattern / design.
I can earn a good salary.
It teaches me to be responsible.
I have always wanted to be a teacher / policeman /
engineer.
I will be able to support my family / parents next
time.

12.

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14.

Pen-pal / Facebook friend

Examples :
a pen-pal in Australia
a Facebook friend in Thailand
Pets
Examples :
cat
dog
rabbit
fish

Material / Clothes
Examples :
silk
cotton

It is a good job.
We can exchange ideas.
We have the same interest.
We have the same hobbies.
I can learn about his / her country.
It is cute.
It is easy to look after/ to take care of.
It is easy to feed.
I can play with it.
It can be my good companion.
I love animals.
It is cool.
It is comfortable.
It is lasting.
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leather

It is worth to buy it.

It is of good quality.
It looks elegant.
It is fashionable and attractive.
It is very useful as it has many compartments to
store things.
It is made from good quality material, so they will
last longer.
It is durable because it is made from good quality
material.

15.

Houses/Homestay

It is trendy.
The double-storey house in _______ is quite near to
my school. It is convenient to go to the school
because there is an efficient bus service in this
area.
The semi-detached bungalow is the most spacious of
all the houses. Therefore, it is the most suitable for
my elder sisters big family. I am sure she and her
family will feel comfortable living in it.
I prefer the house on the hill overlooking the park
because of the beautiful scenery and peaceful
surroundings.
Living in a terraced house is interesting because we
have many friendly neighbours who can help one
another.
In addition, there is a small garden in front of the
house, where we can grow many colourful flowering
plants.
My father will like this house because the porch in
front is big enough for parking two cars.
The security around this apartment is tight and my
family will feel safe living here. Moreover, there are
many facilities around such as hair salon, gymnasium
and a minimarket. Therefore, it is very convenient
for us.
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I wold choose Homestay ____________ because my

uncles family loves the countryside. The
surroundings are green and the scenery is beautiful.
Besides, it is quiet and peaceful. My uncles family
can experience feeding the animals on the farm and
plucking rambutans from the orchard. The package is
for 3 days and 2 nights, which is sufficient for my
uncles family.
Staying in Homestay ____________ will be a
wonderful experience for my friend and his/her
family who loves nature. This place is quite far from
the city and it is near a jungle. The air is fresh and
cool. They can enjoy jungle trekking and looking at
the beautiful flowers and plants. They can take
16.

Activities

photographs of many insects too.

I prefer outdoor activities to indoor activities
because they are more exciting, adventurous and
challenging.
I can enjoy the fresh air while cycling around the
neighbourhood.
Working indoor is more comfortable and I am
protected from the sun and rain.
Swimming is a good form of exercise because it
strengthens the muscles of every part of the body.
It keeps me fit and healthy.
Collecting stamps is interesting and beneficial. We
can gain a lot of knowledge about countries all over
the world.
Reading can improve our general knowledge
vocabulary and grammar. I can become more
knowledgeable.
Singing is entertaining and fun. It is my favourite
activity and I am very talented in singing.
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17.

Fruits

I would choose durian as it is my familys favourite

fruit. Its flesh is creamy and delicious. It is rich in
carbohydrates and vitamin. It is known as The King
of Fruits and it is very popular during the durian
season.
The orange contains Vitamin C which keeps us
healthy. We can either eat it fresh or make it into a
drink. We can buy them from the market or
supermarket.
Eating fresh fruits is good for health. We will not
fall sick easily if we eat fruits every day. I prefer
local fruits because they are cheaper and fresher.
I prefer the sweet and sour juicy mangoes. They are
rich in vitamins. It is good to eat them when they are
fresh.

18.

Conclusion

I am sure I have made a good choice.

I am happy with my choice.
These are the reasons why I choose _________.

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