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The following sentence contains four parts, marked a,b,c, and d. One of these parts is incorrect. Indicate the letter of the incorrect part.
They cannot go camping right now (a) because (b) they are taking care of (c) a three-weeks-old baby. (d)

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a
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b
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c
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D
d
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Solution

The correct option is C d
Here, part (d) is incorrect because when age precedes a noun, it is hyphenated and the number of age remains singular: " a three-week-old baby" and not "a three-weeks-old baby". So, option D is the answer.

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