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Question

Combine sentences by using an infinitive:
I have hired a painter. He will paint the house.

A
I have hired a painter to paint the house.
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The hired painter will paint the house.
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I have hired a painter so that he can paint the house.
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Solution

The correct option is D I have hired a painter to paint the house.
An infinitive form is to+verb in present tense. Here, the main verb is paint and infinitive is "to paint". Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to the goal, hence incorrect.

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