
Hyphens
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
The minister's opponent criticized her for supporting expensive and ineffective social engineering-initiatives.
The minister's opponent criticized her for supporting expensive and ineffective social-engineering initiatives.
The minister's opponent criticized her for supporting expensive and ineffective social engineering initiatives.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
The pretheatre special at Alfredo's Italian Restaurant was three-cheese lasagna.
The pretheatre special at Alfredo's Italian Restaurant was three cheese lasagna.
The pre-theatre special at Alfredo's Italian Restaurant was three-cheese lasagna.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
Kinesha scored the highest in math among all first-year college-students in the province.
Kinesha scored the highest in math among all first-year college students in the province.
Kinesha scored the highest in math among all first year college-students in the province.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
Rick and Susan bought a Victorian era house in Quinton Township right after they got married.
Rick and Susan bought a Victorian-era house in Quinton Township right after they got married.
Rick and Susan bought a Victorian-era-house in Quinton-Township right after they got married.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
The president was seeking long-term solutions to the financial-problems facing the university.
The president was seeking long term solutions to the financial problems facing the university.
The president was seeking long-term solutions to the financial problems facing the university.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
The Maginot Line was an ill-conceived fortification designed prior to World War II to protect France from invasion.
The Maginot Line was an ill conceived fortification designed prior to World War II to protect France from invasion.
The Maginot-Line was an ill-conceived fortification designed prior to World War II to protect France from invasion.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the sentence that uses hyphens correctly.
Because Mark's friend is an all star swimmer, he gets to travel around the world to compete.
Because Mark's friend is an all-star swimmer, he gets to travel around the world to compete.
Because Mark's friend is an all-star swimmer, he gets to travel around-the-world to compete.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
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