English-2
Grade-7
Easy

Question

They ate pasta for dinner, ___________ we ate jelly for dessert.

  1. Alongside
  2. With
  3. And
  4. So

hintHint:

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: And


    Solution : Option (c) And
    They ate pasta for dinner, and we ate jelly for dessert.
    We use "and"  to join two clauses that have equal value. Here, "they ate pasta for dinner" and "we ate jelly for dessert" both have equal value.

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