Found inside – Page 293The dash is used effectively, however, to highlight information in the middle of a sentence. Proper use of the dash consists of a space, two hyphens, ... Found inside – Page 173Sentence Algebra & Document Algorithms Brad Henderson ... I error (OFI #10) when not followed properly: – Use commas to set off introductory elements. Found inside – Page 313p b t e a e r s l Use a hyphen to divide a word between lines or into ... Complete the following sentences by adding parenthetical phrases from the box. Found inside – Page 137... between the semicolon and the period , is found in the following sentence , which is the opening sentence of the preface to a work on the proper use of words , written , we believe , by one who was formerly a college professor of English : 69. Found inside – Page 22... hyphens , and underlining or italicizing correctly according to the following rules : Hyphens Rule 1 : Use a hyphen to divide a word between syllables ... Found inside – Page 163.3 | PUNCTUATION 3.3.1 | PROPER USE OF PUNCTUATION MARKS Contrary to widespread ... Generally speaking, shorter sentences require less punctuation than do ... Found insideThis is a book for people who love punctuation and get upset when it is mishandled. Found inside – Page 59D. Use a hyphen with any prefix used before a proper noun or adjective. ... Dashes. Correct the punctuation errors in the following sentences. 1. Found inside – Page 359The following sentences and words were dictated in each school ; words italicized are used as tests in spelling : What time is it ? It is two o'clock . ... Out of 129 writers twelve only begin the quotation with a capital and ten only properly use the quotation marks . A glance at the ... Two others are almost as good , failing only in the non - use of the hyphen in " today " : one of the two is from No. 7 , the other is ... Found inside – Page 430Box A.6 Guidelines for Using Hyphens Hyphens are properly used in some kinds of “ unit modifiers ” -pairs of words that work together ... If the unit modifier consists of two nouns , do not use a hyphen . ... 430 Appendix Writing Better Sentences. Found inside – Page 229Is the following sentence correct : “ You The Doing of Good Work look as if it were agreeing with you " ? ... O. K. , as if being properly followed by Use of the Hyphen were , not was , for the reason that the supposition Editor CORRECT ENGLISH ... Found inside – Page 176Punctuate run'on sentences properly they are hard to read otherwise. Don't use no double negatives. Use the semi~colon properly, always use it where it is ... Found inside – Page 616EXERCISE 14 Use abbreviations correctly 52a–52f52a–52f Correct any errors in the ... 54a–54d54a–54d Correct the use of hyphens in the following sentences. Found inside – Page 169Principle 21 : Use Hyphens and Dashes Correctly Use a hyphen with the compound numbers twenty - one through ninetynine , and with ... Exercise 21 : Hyphens and Dashes Edit these sentences so they use hyphens and dashes correctly . 1. Found inside – Page 359The following sentences and words were dictated in each school ; words italicized are used as tests in spelling : What time is it ? It is two o'clock . ... Out of 129 writers twelve only begin the quotation with a capital and ten only properly use the quotation marks . A glance at the ... Two others are almost as good , failing only in the non - use of the hyphen in " today " : one of the two is from No. 7 , the other is ... Found inside – Page 58To enhance your writing, edit your work for proper use of punctuation and capitalization. Read the following sentences and identify whether or not each ... Found inside – Page 9All such compounds should be hyphenated; one sees the tendency nowadays to spell ... Arrogate ( = to usurp) is properly used in the following sentence: ... Found inside – Page 42Each of the following sentences contains at least one mistake in the use of apostrophes or hyphens. Write each sentence correctly. 1. Found inside – Page 284When using a hyphen or a dash, follow these rules: A. Use the hyphen with the ... and Dashes Edit these sentences so they use hyphens and dashes correctly. Found inside – Page 359The following sentences and words were dictated in each school ; words italicized are used as tests in spelling : What time is it ? It is two o'clock . ... Out of 129 writers twelve only begin the quotation with a capital and ten only properly use the quotation marks . A glance at the ... Two others are almost as good , failing only in the non - use of the hyphen in “ today ” : one of the two is from No. 7 , the other is ... Found inside – Page 260Compare the following sentences: The students study to maintain good grade ... 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Two others are almost as good , failing only in the non - use of the hyphen in " today " : one of the two is from No. 7 , the other is ... Found inside – Page 359The following sentences and words were dictated in each school ; words italicized are used as tests in spelling : What time is it ? It is two o'clock . ... Out of 129 writers twelve only begin the quotation with a capital and ten only properly use the quotation marks . A glance at the ... Two others are almost as good , failing only in the non - use of the hyphen in “ today ” : one of the two is from No. 7 , the other is ... Found inside – Page 59D. Use a hyphen with any prefix used before a proper noun or adjective. ... Dashes. Correct the punctuation errors in the following sentences. 1. 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Found inside – Page 169Principle 21 : Use Hyphens and Dashes Correctly Use a hyphen with the compound numbers twenty - one through ninetynine , and with ... Exercise 21 : Hyphens and Dashes Edit these sentences so they use hyphens and dashes correctly . 1. Found inside – Page 540Use a hyphen with compound numbers from twenty - one to ninety - nine and with fractions used as modifiers . ... After the proper number , write each of the following sentences , inserting quotation marks , commas , apostrophes , and hyphens ... The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is filled with easy-to-understand rules,real-world examples, dozens of reproducible exercises, and pre- and post-tests. Found inside – Page 321Principle 15 : Use Hyphens and Dashes Correctly When using a hyphen or a dash , follow these rules : A. Use the hyphen with the compound numbers twenty - one through ninety - nine , and with fractions used as adjectives . Correct : Sixty ... 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The following sentences utilize the proper use or nonuse of the ... Found inside – Page 481Use a hyphen with all prefixes before a proper noun and with the prefixes self-, ex-, and all- before any noun. ExAMPLEs ... Hyphenate compound numbers from twentyone to ninety-nine. ... In the following sentences 10 hyphens are needed. Found inside – Page 213Use a hyphen in a compound adjective made up of a prefix and a proper noun or adjective . ... Read and rewrite the following sentences carefully . Found inside – Page 58We do not use a hyphen with adverbs ending in –ly (a recently reported case) or ... However, prefixes should be hyphenated when used with proper nouns or ... Found inside – Page 359The following sentences and words were dictated in each school ; words italicized are used as tests in spelling : What time is it ? It is two o'clock . ... Out of 129 writers twelve only begin the quotation with a capital and ten only properly use the quotation marks . A glance at the ... 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