Question

which sentence is the best?
A) Both the dogs were clean and fresh-smelling after they were groomed.
B) Both the dogs were clean and were fresh-smelling after they were groomed.
C) Both the dogs were clean and fresh-smelling after grooming.
D) Both the dogs were clean and fresh-smelled after they were groomed.

Answer 1

The best answer would be
 A : Both the dogs were clean and fresh-smelling after they were groomed.

Hope this helps :)