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Read the sentence: Bill ran to the store after school buying a shirt that was on sale.

Which of the following revisions correctly uses an infinitive while keeping the same meaning?

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Bill ran to the store after school and bought a new shirt that was on sale.
Bill ran to the store after school and bought a new shirt that was on sale.

Bill ran to the store after school to buy a shirt that was on sale.
Bill ran to the store after school to buy a shirt that was on sale.

Leave the sentence as is. There is already an infinitive phrase in it.
Leave the sentence as is. There is already an infinitive phrase in it.

Buying a shirt that was on sale is why Bill ran to the store after school.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Bill ran to the store after school to buy a shirt that was on sale.

This revision uses the infinitive "to buy" and preserves the original meaning (he ran there for the purpose of buying the shirt).