Question

8. Convert the following Compound Sentence into Simple Sentence:

i. Jack is hardworking, but he is unemployed.

(In spite of being hardworking, Jack is unemployed. / Since, being hardworking, he is unemployed.)​

Answer 1

Answer:

• In spite of being hardworking, Jack is unemployed.

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✭ Simple sentence -

• A simple sentence is a sentence which has only one subject and one predicate or finite verb.

Example:

• She is very charming and graceful.
• In spite of doing hardwork, he failed.

✭ Compound sentence -

• A compound sentence is a sentence which has two or more co-ordinate clauses.

Example:

• I got up and went out for a walk.
• Clouds appeared and it began to rain.

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