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Question
Choose the correct alternative to transform the sentence into a compound sentence.
I was surprised when I heard him reveal the secret.
Options
I was surprised to hear him reveal the secret.
I was surprised for his revealing of the secret.
I was surprised to hear his revealing the secret.
None of the above.
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Solution
None of the above.
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