Which of these is a compound sentence?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. I like tea, but my brother likes coffee.
- Step 1: A compound sentence joins two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction such as "but". Answer: I like tea, but my brother likes coffee. Why not the others: The other three options don't fit.
Practise more Reading, usage and sentence skills.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed IOE Engineering Entrance Examination (Tribhuvan University, Nepal) mock tests.