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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence is a compound sentence? A. The popcorn filled the pot, and the lid started to rise! B. The popcorn hissed and sputtered in the pot before it started to pop. C. Suddenly, fluffy white kernels began to appear. D. As the movie began, we settled on the couch and ate our popcorn.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@vera_ewing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@TheAsker2002

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@SuperflyTyGuy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which one of these can you separate?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The popcorn hissed. Sputtered in the pot before it started to pop.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you think that sounds right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its not b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

A. The popcorn filled the pot, and the lid started to rise!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not its a

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

This might be useful http://eslbee.com/sentences.htm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@SuperflyTyGuy great job explaining

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks guys

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a because The popcorn filled the pot. and the lid started to rise!

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

The answer is A.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The popcorn filled the pot. the lid started to rise!**

OpenStudy (superflytyguy):

I knew it was A

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

A compound sentence consists of two or more simple sentences .

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