Question

What does the proofreading symbol in red mean? A) wrong word B) spelling error C) awkward construction Eliminate D) add a space or hyphen

Answer 1

The correct option should be option c. If referring to the squiggly line under a misspelled word.

Answer 2

Answer:

D) add a space or hyphen

Explanation:

he word eightfooted should be two words eight footed or hyphenated eight-footed.