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Spellings

Description: English Spellings - An Objective Type Test to Clear the Spellings in English and its Concepts
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. ilussion

  2. separate

  3. committee

  4. permissible


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Illusion is spelt with double 'l' but single 's'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. deceive

  2. receive

  3. thief

  4. acheive


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Achieve is spelled with 'ie' rather than 'ei'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. vaccum

  2. discipline

  3. psychology

  4. gynaecology


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Vacuum uses single 'c', but double 'u'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. writing

  2. studing

  3. sitting

  4. aging


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 We only add 'ing' to 'study', without deleting 'y'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. dominance

  2. remembrance

  3. tolerance

  4. prevalance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Correct spelling is 'prevalence'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. typhoid

  2. pnemonia

  3. diarrhoea

  4. cholera


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The word 'pneumonia' uses the root 'pneuma' that means air.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. arithmetic

  2. rheumatic

  3. alchoholic

  4. bureaucratic


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Alcoholic' does not use 'h' twice.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. fulfilment

  2. aging

  3. stretegy

  4. analysis


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Strategy' rather than 'stretegy'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. tranquillity

  2. grammer

  3. woollen

  4. coolly


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Grammar'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. criterion

  2. criticism

  3. phenomenon

  4. tution


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Tuition'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. truely

  2. argument

  3. noticeable

  4. nineteen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Truly'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. dillemma

  2. until

  3. oppress

  4. parallel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Dilemma' takes single 'l'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. etiquette

  2. bouquet

  3. clientelle

  4. omelette


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Clientele' takes single 'l'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. perseverance

  2. occurrence

  3. resemblance

  4. ambivalance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Ambivalence'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. mathemetics

  2. arithmetic

  3. superintendent

  4. lieutenant


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'Arithmetic' takes 'e' after 'm', but 'mathematics' takes 'a'.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. palatial

  2. palatable

  3. benefacter

  4. repetition


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Benefactor'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. forgo

  2. fortell

  3. forethought

  4. foresee


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Whereas 'forgo' uses the prefix 'for' that means of or away (as in forget), the prefix in the other three words is 'fore' as in 'before'. So, 'fortell' should be 'foretell' (tell beforehand).

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelled.

  1. Sacrilege

  2. Previledge

  3. Seize

  4. Omniscience


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Privilege' is the correrct spelling.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. sitting

  2. writting

  3. putting

  4. befitting


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Writing' (with single 't')

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. exaggerate

  2. extol

  3. excell

  4. ellipsis


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'Excel' uses (single 'l'), although 'excellent' uses two.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. eerie

  2. wierd

  3. ennui

  4. reverie


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Weird'

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. perceive

  2. plateu

  3. prairie

  4. possession


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Plataeu' uses three vowels together.

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. millennium

  2. milage

  3. melancholy

  4. bizarre


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 'Mileage' (mile + age)

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. dichotomy

  2. Diaspora

  3. diabetic

  4. dignose


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Diagnose' is 'dia' (across) + gno (know, as in ignorant)

Directions: Choose the word which is misspelt.

  1. cigarette

  2. paradigm

  3. technology

  4. proprieter


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 'Proprietor'

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