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In addition to enhanced their reputations through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets.

  • A of enhancing their reputation
  • B to having enhance their reputation
  • C to enhancing their reputation Correct
  • D to have their reputation enhancing
  • E No correction required
Correct Answer: Option C

The question puts forth the meaning: Besides enhancing reputation, the companies are sponsoring social initiatives. Here is the concept of parallelism: enhancing should be parallel with sponsoring.

Always in addition to follows continuous form(ing).

Use of 'Of " is wrong in option A,

To having should be followed by enhanced, which is ruled out in option B,

Option D is wordy and wrong.

So, C is correct.

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