Question
Which statement best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
It consists of more than one word.
It consists of more than one word.
It is usually a made-up word.
It is usually a made-up word.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is always hyphenated.
Responses
It consists of more than one word.
It consists of more than one word.
It is usually a made-up word.
It is usually a made-up word.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is always hyphenated.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The statement that best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective is:
**It is always hyphenated.**
Compound adjectives are typically hyphenated when they appear before a noun to clarify that they function together as a single descriptive unit (e.g., "well-known author").
**It is always hyphenated.**
Compound adjectives are typically hyphenated when they appear before a noun to clarify that they function together as a single descriptive unit (e.g., "well-known author").