Identify which option correctly combines the following two simple sentences with a beginning infinitive phrase:
Riley needs to concentrate on his school work. He can pull up his grades.
A) In order to concentrate on his school work; Riley needs to pull up his grades.
B) To concentrate on his school work, Riley can pull up his grades.
C) To pull up his grades, Riley needs to concentrate on his school work.
D) Having pulled up his grades; Riley needs to concentrate on his school work.

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The correct combination using a beginning infinitive phrase that logically connects the two ideas is "To pull up his grades, Riley needs to concentrate on his school work." This correctly shows that concentrating on school work is a means to improve grades.

Identify Which Option Correctly Combines the Following Two Simple Sentences