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LuckyWell [14K]
3 years ago
9

Which sentence uses hyphens correctly? I ordered two sugar-coated-pies. The pie was sugar-coated. I ordered two sugar-coated pie

s. The ordered pie was sugar-coated.
English
2 answers:
stepan [7]3 years ago
6 0

Answer;

I ordered two sugar-coated pies


Explanation;

Hyphens has a variety of uses in grammar; For instance;

Hyphens are used to link words that function as a single adjective before a noun.

They are used with compound numbers, and to avoid confusion or awkward letter combinations.

They are also used with certain prefixes and suffixes and in certain special cases.

FromTheMoon [43]3 years ago
4 0
"I ordered two sugar-coated pies" represents a correct usage of a hyphen, although it should be noted that this is a bit of a subjective matter. It's up to the author.
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