He must work very hard, or he will not win the first prize.
Correct answer: B. Compound sentence
- A. Simple sentence
- B. Compound sentence
- C. Complex sentence
- D. Compound complex sentence
Explanation
The sentence has two independent clauses ("He must work very hard" and "he will not win the first prize") joined by the coordinating conjunction 'or'. Since it contains two independent clauses and no dependent clauses, it is a compound sentence.
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