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read the passage.

the rocket is fully fueled, and the liftoff is scheduled for next week. the journey to the space station should take five hours, but it could take longer. the mission control team is very experienced, so the launch should go smoothly.

q: how can the passage best be described?
a. it has all complex sentences.
b. it has all compound sentences.
c. the coordinating conjunctions are used incorrectly.
d. the subordinating conjunctions are used incorrectly.

The correct answer is B, "It has all compound sentences."

Answer

B. It has all compound sentences

Explanation

A compound sentence is one that has more than one subject or predicate. These independent clauses can be joined by a comma, a semicolon or a conjunction. Most compound sentences are made up of simple sentences and the sentences are joined with a conjunction to bring out the desired meaning. Example in the last sentence : The mission control team is very experienced, so the launch should go smoothly.

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