Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two year old daughter for the night.
Which version of the sentence corrects the error in the compound adjective?
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Millie might not be able to attend the play to-night because she still has to find someone to watch her two year old daughter for the night.
Millie might not be able to attend the play to-night because she still has to find someone to watch her two year old daughter for the night.
Millie might-not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someon to watch her two year old daughter for the night.
Millie might-not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someon to watch her two year old daughter for the night.
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two-year-old daughter for the night.
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two-year-old daughter for the night.
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two year old-daughter for the night.
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two year old-daughter for the night.
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The correct version of the sentence is:
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two-year-old daughter for the night.
Which sentence demonstrates correct placement of an adverb modifying an adjective. (1 point)
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The redwood tree was incredibly tall.
The redwood tree was incredibly tall.
Never, the lost driver checked the map.
Never, the lost driver checked the map.
The orgnaized drawer made her smile perfectly.
The orgnaized drawer made her smile perfectly.
The energetic dog very barked
The correct sentence demonstrating correct placement of an adverb modifying an adjective is:
The redwood tree was incredibly tall.
The correct version of the sentence is:
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two-year-old daughter for the night.
The correct version of the sentence that corrects the error in the compound adjective is:
Millie might not be able to attend the play tonight because she still has to find someone to watch her two-year-old daughter for the night.
To determine the correct version, we need to identify the error in the original sentence. The error lies in the compound adjective "two year old". In compound adjectives, the words that modify the noun should be hyphenated. Therefore, "two-year-old" is the correct hyphenated form.
Option 3 correctly hyphenates the compound adjective, making it the correct version of the sentence.