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Tejaswi Sunkara

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· 1 Months ago

b and c are same

Question:
DIRECTIONS: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.


In those days most people left school when they were only ______.

Options:
A) fifteen-year-old
B) fifteen-years-old
C) fifteen years old
D) fifteen year old
Solution:
Ex: There wont be any hyphen as the phrase is used in a predicative manner.


The correct sentence is: In those days most people left school when they were only fifteen years old.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear Student,
Its not same, there is a difference of hyphen.
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