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Hyphens Quiz

1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence. (You may use a dictionary for this quiz.)

 A) Both sides signed a cease fire agreement.
 B) Both sides signed a cease-fire agreement.

2. 

 A) Both sides agreed to a cease-fire.
 B) Both sides agreed to a cease fire.

3. 

 A) Go register at the check-in desk.
 B) Go register at the check in desk.

4. 

 A) Go over there to check in.
 B) Go over there to check-in.

5. 

 A) We are off on a fact finding tour.
 B) We are off on a fact-finding tour.

6. 

 A) We are off to do some fact-finding.
 B) We are off to do some fact finding.

7. 

 A) All able bodied persons must report.
 B) All able-bodied persons must report.

8. 

 A) You must report if you are able bodied.
 B) You must report if you are able-bodied.

9. 

 A) This is a very-juicy apple.
 B) This is a very juicy apple.

10. 

 A) She is absent-minded.
 B) She is absent minded.


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