Spellings Practice Questions

Step 1: Trace the Latin root 'ex-' (out of) + 'culpa' (guilt/fault). Step 2: Combine to form E-X-C-U-L-P-A-T-E. Step 3: Option A ('Exculpate') represents the correct spelling.

Step 1: Trace Latin root 'sub-' + 'cingere' (to tuck up). Step 2: Assimilation results in double 'c' followed by 'c': S-U-C-C-I-N-C-T. Step 3: Option A ('Succinct') is the correct spelling.

Step 1: Start with the base noun 'commission'. Step 2: Add the agent suffix '-er' directly (commission + er). Step 3: Option A ('Commissioner') correctly retains double 'm' and double 's'.

Step 1: Check the Latin root 'concordia' (agreement of minds). Step 2: English noun spelling is C-O-N-C-O-R-D. Step 3: Option A ('Concord') is the correct spelling.

Step 1: Check root verb 'laud' (praise). Step 2: Add suffix '-able' (not '-ible'). Step 3: Option A ('Laudable') is the correct spelling.