The following sentence is correct: Juan won’t make a decision until he’s seen all of the options.

Identify the sentence type.  Whereas the volunteers who organized the fundraiser received very little recognition for their hard work.

The selected clause is a / an:  Are you sure you don’t know [who left this note on my desk]?

The selected clause is a / an:  The book [that you lent me last week] was even better than I expected.

Identify the sentence type.  The proposal was detailed and persuasive; the committee approved it without hesitation.

The highlighted clause is a / an:  Dogs [whose hair sheds a lot] are not adopted as quickly as other dogs. 

The selected clause is a / an:  I finally replaced the laptop [that stopped working last semester].

Identify the sentence type.  As soon as everyone arrives, we’ll start the meeting. 

The following sentence is correct: I enjoy reading novels that explore cultural identity; because they help me think deeply about how authors shape perspective.

Compound sentences can be formed by connecting two independent clauses with a __________ and a coordinating conjunction.