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Hyphens

Authored by Marwa Wagdy

English

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Hyphens
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

My head was pounding, so I took some fast acting medicine.

fast-acting
fast-acting-medicine
acting-medicine
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Jim waved at his soon to be ex girlfriend.

ex-girlfriend
soon-to-be ex-girlfriend
soon-to-be
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

His delightfully written essay was filled with made up words.

delightfully-written-essay
delightfully-written
made-up
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where would the hyphen belong in uncertain?

un-certain

uncert-ain

uncer-tain

do not hyhpenate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The yellow-haired cat hid under the couch.

"Yellow-Haired" is a compound __________?

Noun

Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The long-legged spider crawled across the table.

"Long-Legged" is a ____________________?

compound noun

noun

compound adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

After her speech, we will take a five-minute break.

"Five-minute" is a compound___________?

adjective

noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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