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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise P7-4
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In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.
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Example
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Correct. Two words used together as an adjective before a noun should be hyphenated. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
Sorry. Two words (such as rain and slick) used together as an adjective before a noun should be hyphenated. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
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Correct. Fractions expressed in words are hyphenated. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
Sorry. Fractions expressed in words are hyphenated. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
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Correct. Numbers below one hundred expressed in words are hyphenated, and the dictionary uses a hyphen in cross-eyed. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
Sorry. Numbers below one hundred expressed in words are hyphenated, and the dictionary uses a hyphen in cross-eyed. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
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Correct. Two words used together as an adjective before a noun should be hyphenated. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
Sorry. Words used together as an adjective before a noun should be hyphenated: pay-as-you-go. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
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Correct. No hyphen should be used between an -ly adverb and the adjective it modifies. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
Sorry. No hyphen should be used between an -ly adverb and the adjective it modifies. For more help, see sections P7-d and P7-i.
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