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Hyphens, suffixes, prefixes

Authored by Cynthia Faulkner

Journalism

University

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Hyphens, suffixes, prefixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One word, two words or hyphenated?

She loves a deep-blue sky.

She loves a deepblue sky.

She loves a deep blue sky.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One word, two words or hyphenated?

She bakes a wonderful angel-food cake.

She bakes a wonderful angel food cake.

She bakes a wonderful angelfood cake.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One word, two words or hyphenated?

His major as a nurse will give him a good job in health care.

His major as a nurse will give him a good job in healthcare.

His major as a nurse will give him a good job in health-care.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Adverbs ending in -ly are not hyphenated. Is this two words or hyphenated?

The heavily-laden shelf was beginning to buckle.

The heavily laden shelf was beginning to buckle.

Answer explanation

Do not hyphenate adverbs.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two words or hyphenated?

The guilt ridden defendant testified in his sentencing hearing.

The guilt-ridden defendant testified in his sentencing hearing.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Add the suffix -ment to judge.

(a)  

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Add the suffix -wide to county.

(a)  

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