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#GRAMMAR 7.9 REDO

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PART 1 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Insert a hyphen or hyphens to separate the compound adjectives. (20 points)
*You must copy and paste the entire sentence into the box.
*Use proper capitalization and punctuation.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many hyphens to include in your answer.
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This is a four foot table. (1)

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Daniella is a part time worker. (1)

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This is an all too common error. (2)

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Beware of the green eyed monster. (1)

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He is a cold blooded man. (1)

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I love this well lit room! (1)

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Danny’s well behaved dog is a great companion. (1)

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You have to be open minded about things. (1)

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Have you seen a fifteen year old boy around here? (2)

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We’d like you to be part of the decision making process. (1)

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She was a well known actress by the time she reached age five. (1)

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The group was full of rowdy 10 year old schoolboys. (2)

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ABC Mortgage Co. offers spe­cial rates and han­dling of fif­teen and thirty year mortgages. (2)

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The bank robbers tried to hatch their ill conceived plan and failed. (1)

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Babysitting these kids is like trying to manage a three ring circus. (1)

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Your short haired cat is super ugly! (1)

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There was a 22 foot snake in my backyard. (1)

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Do you know someone who was born in the mid 1960s? (1)

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My grandmother is turning eighty four next week. (1)

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I want to raise self sufficient children. (1)

PART 2 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. In EIGHT of the sentences, insert a hyphen or hyphens to separate the compound adjectives. (8 points)
*You must copy and paste the entire sentence into the box.
*Use proper capitalization and punctuation.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many hyphens to include in your answer.

2. In EIGHT of the sentences, write correct in the box for your answer. (8 points)
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It was a terribly hot day. (0 or 1)

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Diana was required to submit a 4, 5, or 6 page document. (3)

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She adopted a two year old cat. (2)

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This is a widely used procedure for finishing wood floors. (0 or 1)

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The actress is well known. (0 or 1)

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It is an amazingly good idea. (0 or 1)

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Did you know that there are meat eating plants? (0 or 1)

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Along the river, rapidly increasing floodwaters caused evacuations. (0 or 1)

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It was a high priced car. (0 or 1)

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That’s a flat footed duck. (0 or 1)

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We are learning about the pre and post war efforts right now. (2)

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My neighbor Jim is an internationally recognized author. (0 or 1)

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The weather has been bitterly cold lately. (0 or 1)

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I believe in our all knowing God. (0 or 1)

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Can I please have one half of that pumpkin pie? (0 or 1)

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That response was definitely narrow minded. (0 or 1)