Which sentence contains a hyphen error?

A: My sister got a part-time job as a security guard.

B: We obediently followed the self-assured young man.

C: Incredibly, the president elect will be here tomorrow for a brief speech.

D: Yes, it's my grandfather's birthday; he's eighty-seven.

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Mays

2 October, 05:00

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Answers (2)

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Karter · Answer 1

D has a hyphen error

Trent Blackburn · Answer 2

It is D. There should be no hyphen in between the two.

Which sentence contains a hyphen error?A: My sister got a part-time job as a security guard.B: We obediently followed the self-assured young man.C: Incredibly, the president elect will be here tomorrow for a brief speech.D: Yes, it's my grandfather's birthday; he's eighty-seven.