For each of the following pairs of sentences, select the answer that correctly combines the two using an -ING modifier.
-Marcel added olives. Marcel made tangy sauce.
A) Marcel made tangy sauce adding olives.
B) Adding olives, Marcel made tangy sauce.

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Using the –ING modifier “adding olives” correctly combines the two sentences and forms a complete sentence. The modifier is placed at the beginning of the sentence, indicating the action that was taken before the main action. Since Marcel added olives before making the tangy sauce, this option correctly conveys the sequence of events.

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