Designing shoes is hard work. It will pay off in the end.

Identify the sentence that correctly combines the above passage into a compound sentence.
Because designing shoes is hard work, it will pay off in the end.
Although designing shoes is hard work, it will pay off in the end.
Designing shoes is hard work; but it will pay off in the end.
Designing shoes is hard work; however, it will pay off in the end.

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Designing shoes is hard work. It will pay off in the end.

 

Identify the sentence that correctly combines the above passage into a compound sentence.
Because designing shoes is hard work, it will pay off in the end.
Although designing shoes is hard work, it will pay off in the end.
Designing shoes is hard work; but it will pay off in the end.
Designing shoes is hard work; however, it will pay off in the end.

texaschic101 · Answer

I want to say the last one..but not 100% sure. I know it is not 1 or 2. I do not think it is 3, because you are using the conjunction " but " and you only need a comma before " but"...not a semi-colon. But like I said, not 100% sure. You might want to wait and get a second opinion.