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 6

Moderate

Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.

A Garrulous

B Surreptitious

C Capricious

D Inveterate

E All Correct

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

All the given words (Surreptitious, Garrulous, Capricious, Inveterate) are spelt correctly.

Question 7

Easy

Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.

A Occurence

B Committee

C Guarantee

D Dilemma

E All Correct

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Occurrence' (with double 'c' and double 'r').

Question 8

Moderate

Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.

A Possession

B Acquiesce

C Opression

D Assiduous

E All Correct

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Oppression' (with double 'p' and double 's').

Question 9

Easy

Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.

A Seperately

B Liaison

C Conscientious

D Exorbitant

E All Correct

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Separately' (with an 'a' in the second syllable).

Question 10

Easy

Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.

A Accomodation

B Hierarchy

C Connoisseur

D Maintenance

E All Correct

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Accommodation' (with double 'c' and double 'm').