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Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
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Sir,
In the 24-hours clock the number formed by the first two digits gives the hours.
1."24-hours" : Can I wright 24 hours?
When should I use hyphen in such cases?
2.In "the first two digit" "first two" as common adjective or "fisrt" and "two" seprate.
3.What is subject of the sentence?
4. Can I write "formed by" ="forms by" in the main sentence.
Thanks.
In the 24-hours clock the number formed by the first two digits gives the hours.
1."24-hours" : Can I wright 24 hours?
When should I use hyphen in such cases?
2.In "the first two digit" "first two" as common adjective or "fisrt" and "two" seprate.
3.What is subject of the sentence?
4. Can I write "formed by" ="forms by" in the main sentence.
Thanks.
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1. 24-hour clock (adjective-noun + noun) Note, 'hour' doesn't take -s in that context. 2.
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- 24-hour clock (adjective-noun + noun) Note, 'hour' doesn't take -s in that context.
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- first two digits (OK) 3.
- The simple subject is 'the number' 4.
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1. 24-hour clock (adjective-noun + noun) Note, 'hour' doesn't take -s in that context.
2. first two digits (OK)
3. The simple subject is 'the number'
4. the number formed by. . .
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The first two digits in the 24-hour clock representation "16:00" give the hour.
2. first two digits (OK)
3. The simple subject is 'the number'
4. the number formed by. . .
Try,
The first two digits in the 24-hour clock representation "16:00" give the hour.
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