Spellings Practice Questions

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Directions (Q. )

In each of the following questions, five words are given (labelled A, B, C, D, and E). Identify the word with the incorrect spelling. If all four words are spelled correctly, select 'E' ('All correct') as your answer

Question 1
Easy
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Maintenance
B Accommodation
C Questionnaire
D Vendicate
E All Correct
Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Vindicate' (with 'i' in the first syllable).
Question 2
Easy
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Commissioner
B Blissfull
C Banishment
D Rapport
E All Correct
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Blissful' (ending with a single 'l').
Question 3
Hard
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Pertinatious
B Inveterate
C Succinct
D Exculpate
E All Correct
Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Pertinacious' (ending with '-acious').
Question 4
Hard
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Succinct
B Hemorrage
C Exculpate
D Pertinacious
E All Correct
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Hemorrhage' (with 'rrh').
Question 5
Hard
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Avarice
B Asetic
C Accordance
D Erudite
E All Correct
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Ascetic' (with 'sc').