Multiple choice

Directions: The following question, fill the blank space with the best choice from the given options.

A ____________ enquiry committee will look into the matter.

  1. three-men

  2. three-man

  3. three-man will

  4. three-men will

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

When creating a compound adjective with a number and a noun to modify another noun, the noun is kept singular. 'Three-man' is the correct compound adjective form. 'Three-men' would be incorrect because the noun in a compound adjective remains singular even when referring to multiple people.