The most effective way to combine sentences (1) and (2) is definitely :William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, a town in England. This is the only sentence which both represents correct grammar and semantic structures. This sentence contains a complection of a direct object of the sentence as they bring one sense and can substitude each other. The structure of this sentence clearly shows that Stratford-upon-Avon is a a town in England that is totally correct. The second option lacks a comma, the next one contains improper use of participle phrase and the last one contains extra conjuction.
The answer is B.
Because I think of really good actors when I read this.
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A.) He can't bring himself to arrest his old friend. Twenty years before, the two friends decided that they would meet there at the restaurant whatever the conditions of their health or wealth. When Bob arrives at the restaurant, he finds that his best friend has turn into the most wanted man in 3 states. He still loves his friend, so he doesn't want to arrest him. Instead, he sends a plainclothes man to do the job.
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B. they're because it should it should be a verb