Compound Sentence Identification
CMAT 2026 · Language Comprehension · Medium · Grammar
Read the following sentences and choose the one belonging to the domain of compound sentences.
- A.
Having first swept the room and then dusted the furniture, Philomena washed her hands.
- B.
Once there lived a farmer who had a goose which laid a golden egg every day.
- C.
Christ was hated by his persecutors, nonetheless, He loved them.
- D.
The sun having risen, the fog disappeared.
Answer
C
Explanation
Option C contains two independent clauses joined by the conjunctive adverb 'nonetheless', making it a compound sentence.
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