for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are all called ...

★ Compound Sentences

“for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so” are all called what?

A. subordinating conjunctions

B. coordinating conjunctions

C. prepositions

D. adverbs

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What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?

Wishbone wanted to take a nap. He was too busy reading.

A. Wishbone wanted too take a nap. He was too busy reading.

B. Wishbone wanted to take a nap, but he was too busy reading.

C. Wishbone wanted to take a nap, he was too busy reading.

D. Wishbone wanted to take a nap, but too busy reading he was.