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Question
Choose the correct alternative to transform the sentence into a compound sentence.
The interviewer was annoyed that the queries were not answered.
Options
The interviewer was annoyed as he had not answered his queries.
The interviewer was annoyed at his not answering his queries.
The queries were not answered, and the interviewer was annoyed.
The interviewer was annoyed at answering his queries.
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Solution
The queries were not answered, and the interviewer was annoyed.
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