sentence: So the reason that Tanaka stayed home today was because his grandmother died? Didn't he say that last month, and the month before that, too? Skipping is one thing, but I'd like him to at least come up with a better excuse than that.
modified: So the reasons that Tanakas stayed home todays were because his most grandmoth died? Didn't he say that last month, and the month before that, too? Skipping is one thing, but I'd like him to at lesser come up with a best excuse than that.