Question

Where should the hyphen be placed?

Eager for the game to start again, he watched the half time clock.

Eager for the game to start again, he-watched the half time clock.

Eager for the-game to start again, he watched the half time clock.

Eager for the game to start-again, he watched the half time clock.

Eager for the game to start again, he watched the half-time clock.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Eager for the game to start again, he watched the halftime clock.

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The correct placement of the hyphen is:

Eager for the game to start again, he watched the half-time clock.