After he had the phone for one month. What is the best way to add the dependent clause above to sentence 4? A. Derek's parents m
et with him after he had the phone, to talk about his bill for one month. B. He had the phone to talk about his bill after Derek's parents met with him for one month. C. After Derek's parents met with him he had the phone for one month to talk about his bill. D. After he had the phone for one month, Derek's parents met with him to talk about his bill.
A participle is a word that used to be a verb such as "going" that is used as an adjective. In this case, the answer is "carrying"--all the other words do not apply. Therefore the answer is A.