# 2022/3/27
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/punctuation-the-colon-semicolon-and-more/hyphens-dashes-and-ellipses/v/dashes
1. As it was such a hot day, we all bought ice-cream.
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2. It hurt a lot. I thought I'd been hit by a ten ton truck.
-> The truck weighs ten tons.
-> The ten-ton truck is heavy.
**-> number+unit**
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3. There were thirty-six athletes in the final race.
**->數字**
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4. Pass me that bag of chocolate-covered nuts. I love them!
-> The nuts are covered with chocolate.
-> **N+V(ed,ing)**
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5. The university-campus has been closed due to flood damage.
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6. John's coworkers bought him a new mp3 player for his birthday.
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7. Don't spell it like that. It's H-Y-P-H-E-N.
->** 拼字**
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8. Mrs. Grayson, the (much-)loved teacher from New York, died aged seventy-four.
-> **adv+adj**
-> a well-dressed man
-> the best-designed roboot
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9. The teacher won an award for her literature classes, which focused on nineteenth and twentieth-century novels.
-> -century
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10. In the restaurant, I saw a woman eating pizza and a man eating shark.
-> man-eating shark 吃人的鯊魚
**-> N+V(ed,ing)**
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https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/3g57-hyphen-use-error-exercise.php
This gives you a grade of C.
Question 1 - Correct.
Question 2 - Correct.
Question 3 - Incorrect. Actual Answer was: Correct.
Question 4 - Correct.
Question 5 - Correct.
Question 6 - Incorrect. Actual Answer was: Not Correct. should be co-workers
Question 7 - Correct.
Question 8 - Incorrect. Actual Answer was: Correct.
Question 9 - Incorrect. Actual Answer was: Not Correct. The teacher won an award for her literature classes, which focused on nineteenth- and twentieth-century novels.
Question 10 - Correct.