For each of the following pairs of sentences, select the answer that correctly combines the two using an -ING modifier.
-I worked overtime and weekends. I saved enough for a down payment on a house.
A) Working overtime and weekends, I saved enough for a down payment on a house.
B) I saved enough for a down payment on a house working overtime and weekends.

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Using the -ING modifier at the beginning of the sentence gives more emphasis on the action of working overtime and weekends, and shows the connection between that and saving enough for a down payment on a house.

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