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Choose the correct alternative to transform the sentence into a complex sentence. The luggage was not misplaced but it was kept deliberately.

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Question

Choose the correct alternative to transform the sentence into a complex sentence.

The luggage was not misplaced but it was kept deliberately.

Options

  • The luggage was not misplace but kept deliberately.

  • The luggage was not misplaced although it was kept deliberately.

  • The luggage was kept deliberately to misplace it.

  • The luggage was kept deliberately to misplace it.

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Solution

The luggage was not misplace but kept deliberately.

Explanation:

This option correctly transforms the sentence while maintaining its original meaning. It uses "but" to link the two ideas, making it a compound sentence.

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