Use hyphen with a noun,adj,adv and participle when they come before noun
The doctor prescribed medicine that was fast-acting
It was a heavily-decorated room.
The doctor prescribed a fast-acting medication
Low-flying
Hyphen with compound adj with high or low
Hyphen with compund adj with fraction
Mind-killer,little-death
Hyphen with specific prefix and suffix
Two or more words that serve as a single
Use hyphen with compound adj with high or low
A family with low-income has trouble making ends meet.
The school serves free lunch to children from low-
Use hyphen with compund modifier.
They were ready to rock-hard at the concert
She was disappointed by the rock-hard cake at her
Mayor-ellect
Select suffixes
Compund modifiers
Hair-stylist
Compund expression
Compound modifiers
Use hyphen with comp.adj with a fraction
I ate half-a-pizza
I half-wanted to eat the entire pizza
Self motivated
Compund expression
Compund modifiers
Eighteenth-century architecture
Compund numbers
Compound Adj with fractions
Compund adj with numbers
Expellled
Hyphen with select suffixes
Use of hyphen with prefix ex only when it means former
Two-years-of-age correct?
False
True
Five-year-old girl correct?
True
False
Use hyphen with prefix and capatalized word
We live in post-baby era
Many people who burn the flag are anti-American
Use hyphen with comp adj with numbers when the number comes first
She is going to her third-year of school
Students will learn how to multiply in year-3 of their schooling
When I graduate, I want to teach first-grade
I am going to college to study to be a first-grade
Path Pass
Peace
Disease,feeling
Delicious-looking
Hyphen with noun adj or adverb and participle
Hyphen with compund expressions
Use a hyphen to connect two words functioning as an adjective before a noun
Mr.Harrison was well-respected.
Mr.Harrison was a well-respected member of
Fastest-growing
Hyphen with compund expressions
Hyphen with compound modifiers
Noun adj adv and participle
Compund adjectives with
This is my ________ routine
Every day
Everyday
We only have to walk a little ____ until we're there
Farther
Furthur
We like to go to the park almost ____
Every day
Everyday
Physiological
Relating to mind
Normal functioning of living
When someone is blatand they are sneaky and secretive
False
True
Solarium
Living plants in closed container
Exposed to sun
Secular means religous
True
False
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