For each of the following pairs of sentences, select the answer that correctly combines the two using an -ING modifier
-Lakshmi typed in the search words. Lakshmi began to research.
A) Typing in the search words, Lakshmi began to research.
B) Lakshmi began to research typing in the search words.

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Using the -ING modifier "typing in the search words" at the beginning of the sentence connects the action of typing with the following action of researching, making it clear that the two actions are happening simultaneously. Option B suggests that Lakshmi started researching before she typed in the search words.

For Each of the Following Pairs of Sentences, Select the Answer