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 16
Easy
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Guarantee
B Committee
C Abeyence
D Dilemma
E All Correct
Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Abeyance' (ending in '-ance').
Question 17
Hard
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Renaissance
B Entrepreneur
C Connoiseur
D Bourgeoisie
E All Correct
Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Connoisseur' (with double 's').
Question 18
Moderate
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Separately
B Privilege
C Liaison
D Exhultant
E All Correct
Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Exultant' (without an 'h' after 'x').
Question 19
Hard
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Enterpreneur
B Renaissance
C Bourgeoisie
D Reconnaissance
E All Correct
Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Entrepreneur' (starting with 'Entre-').
Question 20
Easy
Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG.
A Abeyance
B Conscientious
C Exorbitant
D Reccommend
E All Correct
Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Recommend' (with a single 'c' and double 'm').