Question

Transform the following simple sentences into compound sentences.
1. In spite of his illness, he goes to work.
2. Besides being an M.P., he is also a minister.
3. Walking on the road, he met an old friend.
4. To his eternal disgrace, he betrayed his nation.
5. Players must work hard to win the series.
6. People had to obey the king on pain of death.
7. Father punished the son for disobedience.
8. With all his learning, he was far from being a pedant,
9. Notwithstanding several efforts, he failed.
10. Throwing off his shirt, he plunged into the river.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. He was ill, but still he went to work.

2. He is an M.P., at the same time he is also a minister.

3. He was walking on the road, during which he met an old friend.

4. He betrayed his nation, due to which he was disgraced.

5. The players have to work hard, if they want to win the series.

6. People feared the pain of death, so they had to obey the king.

7.

8.

9.

10.

Explanation:

The answers are simple, so I don't think it needs an explanation.

Answer 2

Answer:

Father punished the son for disobedience