English: Which sentence is correctly hyphenated? a) she decided to take the long-winding road b) a tall-dark man approached the entrance with determination c)the twentieth-century had the most tornados on record d) the hikers spotted a red-tailed pheasant

Which sentence is correctly hyphenated? a) she

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cierramcdonald

28.05.2020

D. The hikers spotted a red-tailed pheasant.

Red modifies tail, not pheasant because the hikers spotted a pheasant with a red tail, not a red pheasant with a tail. When "a noun + an adjective" becomes a compound adjective, you need to use a hyphen.

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sawyerharper

22.05.2022

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Sequence of events

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Which sentence is correctly hyphenated? a) she decided to take the long-winding road b) a tall-dark man approached the entrance with determination c)the twentieth-century had the most tornados on record d) the hikers spotted a red-tailed pheasant

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