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Choose the correct alternative to transform the sentence into a compound sentence. The citizens who have paid the taxes are always respected.

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Question

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

The citizens who have paid the taxes are always respected.

Options

  • Tax paying citizens are always respected.

  • The citizens paid the taxes and get respect.

  • The citizens paid the taxes for respect.

  • The citizens pay the taxes and are always respected.

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Solution

The citizens paid the taxes and get respect.

Explanation:

A compound sentence combines two independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction (like and). Option (b) transforms the original sentence into a compound sentence with "and" linking the two clauses.

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