English-2
Grade-9
Easy

Question

How can two independent clauses be joined to form a compound sentence?

  1. A comma followed by a subordinating conjunction
  2. A semicolon followed by a coordinating conjunction
  3. A comma followed by a coordinating conjunction
  4. A semicolon
  5. a & b
  6. c & d

hintHint:

When you join two independent clauses you create a compound sentence.

The correct answer is: A comma followed by a subordinating conjunction


    Option 6 is correct.
    Two independent clauses create a compound sentence which must include a semicolon or a coordinating conjunction so option c and d are both correct.

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