C. Folks were struggling to survive in most places, but in California they had jobs, it has the conjunction word “but”.
The answer would be a)except because it is negative the connotation of the writing is negative and it fits the blanks <span />
Answer:
Explanation:
It's compound
The first sentence: My father is going to retire next year.
Second sentence: My mother is going to keep working
Third sentence: (so) they can pay the bills without worrying.
The last entry is the hard one. So in that sentence is a conjunction and it means consequently. But is it a subordinate or a coordinate conjunction?
It think it is a coordinate conjunction. The sentence <em>they can pay the bills without worrying </em>is a complete thought that stands alone. Therefore the three clauses are all major clauses.
D) Dictionary of... because it is just the facts right no opinions
Even though many countries want to host the Olympics, only a few can afford it.