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Hyphenated Adjectives Exercise 1

Hyphenated Adjectives Exercise 1

Define whether the sentences below are True (T) or False (F). Correct mistakes.

1. I lived in a two-hundred-years-old house in Rome.
2. He bought a three-hundred-dollars suit.
3. The teacher told us to read the five-hundred-page book.
4. I have four fifty-minutes classes every day.
5. She has just bought a new four-door Ford.
6. We signed up for a three-hour lab.
7. The police suspected a thirty-years-old man.
8. My mother bought some five-dollars-a-pound cheese.
9. John got a ten-speed bicycle for his birthday.
10. I visited the five-thousand-years-old pyramids in Egypt last summer.
11. John and Sue brought me a two-ounces bottle of French perfume.
12. My parents are going on a four-week European tour next month.
13. Most ten-month-old babies cannot walk.
14. They are studying the five-hundred-pages manual.
15. The Smiths have just purchased a ten-rooms house.

Answers :

1. F, two-hundred-year-old house
2. F, three-hundred-dollar suit
3. T
4. F, fifty-minute classes
5. T
6. T
7. F, thirty-year-old man
8. F, five-dollar-a-pound cheese
9. T
10.F, five-thousand-year-old pyramids
11.F, two-ounce bottle
12.T
13.T
14. F, five-hundred-page manual
15.F, ten-room house

Hyphenated Adjectives Exercise 1

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