Which sentence is a compound sentence?(1 point)

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After Brian came in second place, he began practicing more.
After Brian came in second place, he began practicing more.

AJ worked hard on his science fair project, yet he did not finish first.
AJ worked hard on his science fair project, yet he did not finish first.

Because she studied hard, Angela got an A on her test, and she was so happy.
Because she studied hard, Angela got an A on her test, and she was so happy.

I would love to have tacos for dinner this evening.

1 answer

A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses connected by a conjunction (such as and, but, or, yet).

Out of the provided options, the compound sentence is:

AJ worked hard on his science fair project, yet he did not finish first.

This sentence contains two independent clauses: "AJ worked hard on his science fair project" and "he did not finish first," connected by the conjunction "yet."