Hypens Flashcards

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Hypens • Meaning

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Hypens are used to link words, or parts of the word, to give new meanings. The most common type of Hypens are used before a noun. Hypens do not have spaces around them, and their size is the smallest.

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Hypens • Examples

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Sugar-free soda

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Hypens • Ways to Teach

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Make a list of hyphenated words to teach. Since they are less popular you should teach them when they come up naturally in your lessons, or in more advanced English writing classes.

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