Identify the error: 'He is a five-year old boy.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the error: 'He is a five-year old boy.'

A. old

B. a

C. five-year

D. boy

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKExamLibrary)

It should be 'five-year-old' with hyphens all through. 'Five-year old' is missing a hyphen.

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