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Which sentence uses a hyphen correctly?

A. Julie married James and became Mrs. James-Isle Banks.
B. The animals were adrift in their zoo-enclosures.
C. The new-wage would be increased to $10 an hour.
D. Justin was purpose-driven by his motivation to finish well.



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Final answer:

The correct sentence using a hyphen is option B: The animals were adrift in their zoo-enclosures.


Explanation:

The sentence that uses a hyphen correctly is option B:

The animals were adrift in their zoo-enclosures.

In this sentence, 'zoo-enclosures' is used as a compound adjective to describe the animals, and the hyphen correctly connects the two words to function as a single modifying phrase.


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