Question

Which compound sentence does this sentence diagram express?

Virgil plays football and draws pictures in the morning and in the afternoon.
Virgil plays football in the afternoon, and he draws pictures in the afternoon.
Virgil plays evening football and draws afternoon pictures.
Virgil plays football in the morning, and he draws pictures in the afternoon.

Answer 1

the answer is D on ed

Answer 2

The correct sentence is "Virgil plays football in the morning, and he draws pictures in the afternoon." This sentence is more correct than the others because its structure is parallel and its content is not repetitive. While evening football and afternoon pictures may exist they pose more obstacles to communication than they solve.