The proposed welfare reform bill would limit the length of time people are eligible for benefits,
motivate people receiving payments to find work before they become ineligible for assistance.A. motivate people receiving payments to find work before they become ineligible for assistance
-- motivate is a verb and it is separated by comma -- conjunction is missing. B. motivating people receiving payments to find work before they become ineligible for assistance --
-ing modifier : good enough to express consequence of the action taken.C. in order to motivate people receiving payments to find work before they became ineligible for assistance --
only error: tense error -- became should be become.
Compare B and D side by side ::D. for motivating people receiving payments to find work before they become ineligible for assistance
----B. motivating people receiving payments to find work before they become ineligible for assistance
I don't see any error in D. For motivating and motivating both doing same job.E. so that people would be motivated,
before becoming ineligible for assistance, to find work --
-ing modifier before becoming seems incorrect here -- use of would is also not appropriate here.D and E need more scrutiny. I want someone to do in depth analysis on these two options..