Question

Coming to school each day, having the necessary materials, and to do homework help students to be successful in school.

Choose the answer that is the most effective substitute for the underlined part of the sentence. If no substitute is necessary, choose ‘Leave as is.’
A) Leave as is.
B) Coming to school each day, have the necessary materials, and do homework
C) Come to school each day, having the necessary materials, and to do homework
D) Coming to school each day, having the necessary materials, and doing homework

Answer 1

D) Coming to school each day, having the necessary materials, and doing homework

So...

Coming to school each day, having the necessary materials, and doing homework helps students to be successful in school.

*Makes perfect sense, compared to the other options given.*

Answer 2

D) coming to school each day, having the necessary materials, and doing homework

Step-by-step explanation:

D makes the most sense because it changes the verb tenses to all be the same with the -ing ending. "coming," "having," and "doing" are all in the same verb tense.