Which of the following is a compound sentence? A. Sue gave Jim a new racket, and he left for the tennis courts. End of exam B. R
ain and heavy winds caused damage along the coast. C. We found our way home without a map. D. Kim will take her daughter shopping when she learns to behave in public.
Answer; The correct answer is A. <span>Sue gave Jim a new racket, and he left for the tennis courts.
Explanation; A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses that have related ideas. These independent clauses can be joined by a coordinating conjunction, e.g for, and nor, but, or, yet) or a semicolon.</span>
