His son never calls his parents when he goes out. He prefers to text (1.his parents.) ____ He says that (2.sending text messages) ____ is faster and simpler. Not only is it faster and simpler he thinks that sending a text message is more logical. He says that there are fewer misunderstandings and fights when he texts his parents than when he calls (3.his parents) ____ on the phone. Asked why (4.texting his parents was better) ____, he said that texting gave him more time to think about what his story would be, (5.it gave him more time)____ to choose his words (6.it gave him time) ____ to modify his message before he sent it. When you call someone, he explained, once the words are out, you can’t change (7.the words.) ____ You have said (8.the words that) ____ you have said. And you have to deal with the consequences (9. of what you have said.) ____

C2 - M15 - Avoiding repetition

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