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Which sentence is written correctly?
a) There were thirty-six books on our reading list.
b) There were thirty six books on our reading list.
c) There were--thirty six books--on our reading list.
d) There were--thirty-six books--on our reading list.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) The scoreboard, donated by Christy's Grocery Store--needs to be replaced.
b) The scoreboard--donated by Christy's Grocery Store--needs to be replaced.
c) The scoreboard-donated by Christy's-Grocery Store needs to be replaced.
d) The scoreboard donated by Christy's Grocery Store needs to be replaced.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) Bingo was a well trained dog.
b) Bingo-was a well trained dog.
c) Bingo was a well trained-dog.
d) Bingo was a well-trained dog.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) Dr.-Khandar he's from Ohio is my family doctor.
b) Dr. Khandar- he's from Ohio is my family doctor.
c) Dr. Khandar --he's from Ohio-- is my family doctor.
d) Dr. Khandar he's from Ohio-is my family doctor.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) After dinner, we visited with my great-grandmother.
b) After dinner--we visited--with my great-grandmother.
c) After dinner--we visited with my great grandmother.
d) After dinner we visited with my great grandmother.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) Randy is the first string tackle on the football team.
b) Randy is the first-string tackle on the football team.
c) Randy--is the first string tackle--on the football team.
d) Randy is the first string tackle on the football team.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) My cousin-Phil he turned thirteen last month is spending the week with us.
b) My cousin Phil-he turned thirteen last month, is spending the week with us.
c) My cousin Phil he turned thirteen last month is spending the week with us.
d) My cousin Phil--he turned thirteen last month--is spending the week with us.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) A middle aged man--wished he could be younger--again.
b) A middle-aged man wished he could be younger again.
c) A middle aged-man wished he could be younger again.
d) A middle aged man wished he could be younger again.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) The marching band--had--ninety five members.
b) The marching band had ninety five members.
c) The marching band had ninety-five members.
d) The marching band had-- ninety-five members.

Which sentence is written correctly?
a) Despite it's well worn appearance, the bike still worked.
b) Despite--it's well-worn appearance-- the bike still worked.
c) Despite it's well worn appearance the bike still worked.
d) Despite it's well-worn appearance, the bike still worked.

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