Question

Which statement shows the best way to revise this complex sentence, making it a compound sentence instead? After I submitted an application, the employer asked me to come by for an interview. After submitting an application, the employer asked me to come by for an interview. I submitted an application, and the employer asked me to come by for an interview. After I submitted an application, an interview was asked for by the employer. The employer asked me to come by for an interview after submitting an application.

Answer 1

c) I submitted an application, and the employer asked me to come by for an interview.

Step-by-step explanation:

It consists of two clauses that are simply connected by a comma and hence are considered separate sentences. Changing the comma to a period and capitalizing it to start a new sentence is one option for improving the sentence.