HE DECIDED TO REPAIR THE THING HIMSELF AND NOT TO TAKE IT BACK TO...

36. He decided to repair the thing himself and not to take it back to the shop.A. He decided to have the thing repaired and not to take it back to the shop. B. He took the thing back to the shop because he wanted to have it repairedC. He decided to repair the thing himself as he couldn't take it back to the shopD. Rather than take it back to the shop, he decided to repair the thing himself.