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Which sentence uses a hyphen incorrectly?

A) Brian was such a fan of the movie that he saw it forty-seven times.
B) Veronica introduced her new husband to her ex-husband at the party.
C) Edward was so excited when he saw his new-car parked in the driveway.
D) Many movies cast well-known actors for main roles to attract audiences.

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Answer: C) Edward was so excited when he saw his new-car parked in the driveway.

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Answer:

C.) Edward was so excited when he saw his new-car parked in the driveway.

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The following sentence does not use hyphens correctly: Edward was so excited when he saw his new-car parked in the driveway. The words "new" and "car" do not need a hyphen between them.

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