Question

Which compound sentence establishes an appropriate relationship between clauses A) Gary decided not to go to the baseball games , so he went to the golf tournament. B) Gary decided not to go to the baseball game , and he went tot he golf tournament . C) Gary decided not to go to the baseball game , instead , he went to the golf game . D ) Gary decided not to go to the baseball game , moreover , he went to the golf tournament .

Answer 1

IT IS C NOT A

Step-by-step explanation:

The use of "instead" establishes the correct relationship between the two independent clauses.

also, got it wrong on USATESTPREP and it showed me the right answer :)

Answer 2

A) Gary decided not to go to the baseball games, so he went to the golf tournament.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is the only appropriate answer. B is a run on sentence. C is also a run on sentence. D does not have a complete seperate thought.