Question

These shoes are factory made but I like them because they are sturdy, water
proof and have a good fit.
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence.

• A. These shoes are factory made but I like them because they are sturdy, water-
  proof and have a good fit.
• B. These shoes are factory-made but I like them because they are sturdy, water-
  proof and have a good fit.
• C. These shoes are factory-made but I like them because they are sturdy, water
  proof and have a good fit.
• D. No Change

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

These shoes are factory-made but I like them because they are sturdy, water-

proof and have a good fit.

When flowing text, it is sometimes preferable to break a word in half so that it continues on another line rather than moving the entire word to the next line.

The word may be divided at the nearest break point between syllables, and a hyphen inserted to indicate that the letters form a word fragment, rather than a full word.

Compound adjectives are connected using en dash.

According to the following rules, the correct form of writing the sentence is, as given in Option B.