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 36

Moderate

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

A Sovereignty

B Surveillance

C Simultaneous

D Punctilious

E All Correct

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

All the given words (Sovereignty, Surveillance, Simultaneous, Punctilious) are spelt correctly.

Question 37

Moderate

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

A Liason

B Privilege

C Emissary

D Simultaneous

E All Correct

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Liaison' (with 'iai').

Question 38

Moderate

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

A Enterpreneur

B Bureaucracy

C Renaissance

D Reconnaissance

E All Correct

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct spelling is 'Entrepreneur' (starting with 'Entre-').

Question 39

Easy

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

A Dilemma

B Committee

C Occurrence

D Guarentee

E All Correct

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

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

Question 40

Easy

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

A Simultaneous

B Privilege

C Liaison

D Seperately

E All Correct

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

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