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Change complex sentences to compound sentences. While he was climbing up the stairs , he fell down .

AHe was climbing up the stairs and fell down.

BHe climbs up the stairs so that he fell down.

CHe climbs up the stairs such that he fell down.

DNone of these.

Answer:

A. He was climbing up the stairs and fell down.

Read Explanation:

Complex sentence can be converted to compound sentences by changing subordinate clause to co-ordinating clause. Compound sentence contains two or main clauses. In order to make it compound we use co-ordinating conjunctions such as and, but, yet,so, still, nevertheless, whereas ,while, or, otherwise, else, or else , nor , as well as . Change complex sentences to compound sentences.


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