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bksb Grammar Progress Check Question 7
Select the correct answers.
Which 2 of the following are compound sentences?
The shop was a narrow, cold sort of room. On the outside of the window were a few peeling, white letters from some old chocolate advert. Inside, there was a slab tables
upon which lay the cups. Teas were advertised in the window, but no one ever ordered one. It was an odd shop, yet I thought little of it as a child. It was only when I
became a teenager that I took more notice.

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The two sentences from the answer choices that are compound sentences are:

  • Teas were advertised in the window, but no one ever ordered one.
  • It was an odd shop, yet I thought little of it as a child

What is a Compound Sentence?

This refers to the type of sentence that contains at least two independent clauses that are joined/linked together by a coordinating conjunction such  as:

  • But
  • And, etc.

Hence, we can see that from the answer choices, the two sentences that contain a compound sentence are:

  • Teas were advertised in the window, but no one ever ordered one.
  • It was an odd shop, yet I thought little of it as a child

This is because, the coordinating conjunctions, "but", and "yet" are used to link and join the two independent clauses.

The independent clauses are:

  • Teas were advertised in the window,
  • no one ever ordered one.
  • It was an odd shop
  • I thought little of it as a child

Read more about compound sentences here:

https://brainly.com/question/13779006

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