Question

I don't like sweet peas; I don't like spinach.

What is the sentence construction for the above sentence?

A. simple
B. compound-complex
C. complex
D. compound

Answer 1

The sentence construction for the given sentence is compound.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence construction for the given sentence “I don’t like sweet peas; I don’t like spinach” is compound.

In this sentence, there are two independent clauses joined by a semicolon. Each clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

Therefore, the correct answer is D. compound.