English-2
Grade-7
Easy
Question
I like the color purple, __________ red is my favorite color.
- Though
- And
- But
- So
Hint:
A Compound sentence is two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or semicolon. Example : I like coffee , and Mary likes tea.
The correct answer is: But
Solution : Option (a) But
I like the color purple, but red is my favorite color.
We use " but " to introduce a clause that contrasts with the preceding clause. Here, " but red is my favorite color " contrasts with the clause " I like the color purple ".
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