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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Run-down

There is a old run-down house lying on top of the hill.

- Shall there be a comma between old and run-down?

- Shall run-down be hyphenated?

  

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anonymous - Sh ould there be a comma between "old" and "run-down"? Yes. There should also be an "an" before "old".

  • anonymous - Sh ould there be a comma between "old" and "run-down"?
  • Yes.
  • There should also be an "an" before "old".
  • anonymous - S hould "run-down" be hyphenated?
  • It can be hyphenated or run together in American English, "rundown".
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anonymous- Should there be a comma between "old" and "run-down"?

Yes. There should also be an "an" before "old".

anonymous- Should "run-down" be hyphenated?

It can be hyphenated or run together in American English, "rundown".

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