JAMB - English Language (2017 - No. 15)
Choose the best option that best completes the gap(s)
The delegates were given_____
The delegates were given_____
a two hour break
a two-hour break
a two-hours break
a two hours break
Forklaring
When the article 'a' is used to introduce a time session it implies that you are making a singular form of what is actually plural. Generally, one should hyphenate two or more words when they come before a noun they modify and act as a single idea.