Question

Which one shows how these sentences can be manipulated to create a compound sentence that has the same meaning as the original sentences? (1 point) Responses Franklin spent an hour researching at the library last night, and he checked out four books to finish the project at home. Franklin spent an hour researching at the library last night, and he checked out four books to finish the project at home. To finish the project at home, Franklin brought home four books after he spent an hour researching at the library last night. To finish the project at home, Franklin brought home four books after he spent an hour researching at the library last night. Franklin checked out four books from the library; he had already spent an hour researching last night. Franklin checked out four books from the library; he had already spent an hour researching last night. After spending an hour researching at the library last night, Franklin decided to finish the project at home and checked out four books. After spending an hour researching at the library last night, Franklin decided to finish the project at home and checked out four books.

Answer 1

The original sentences can be manipulated into a compound sentence that maintains the same meaning as follows:

"After spending an hour researching at the library last night, Franklin decided to finish the project at home and checked out four books."

This option effectively combines the original actions while keeping the intended meaning intact.