Correct the given sentence: I like cats, I hate dogs.
Correct answer: D. I like cats but I hate dogs
- A. I like cats: I hate dogs
- B. I like cats I hate dogs
- C. I like cats' I hate dogs
- D. I like cats but I hate dogs
Explanation
The sentence need a conjunction to connect the two contrasting clauses "I like cats" and "I hate dogs". The conjunction "but" is commonly used to express a contrast between two ideas. So, the correct sentence is:"I like cats but I hate dogs."
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