English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Choose the right answer to make a complete compound sentence.
All of my sisters are doctors, ____________ I am a teacher.

  1. But
  2. Whereas
  3. So
  4. Because

hintHint:

A compound sentence is used to connect two independent clauses, using a conjunction. 

The correct answer is: Whereas


    B) Whereas
    Whereas is used to denote contrast between two ideas/facts , like in the question where there is a contrast between subject's occupation of being a Teacher and her/his sisters being Doctors. 

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