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Identify the type of sentence.

My brother works at the shipyard, but he is looking for a new job.

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"My brother works at a shipyard" could be a simple sentence on its own and so is "he is looking for a new job", though since "but" was added as a conjunction, both sentences combined, making a compound sentence
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its a COMPOUND SENTENCE
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