Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. Acquaintance

  2. Acquntance

  3. Acqaintance

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is acquaintance (single c, qu together, a after qu, -ance ending). Option A is correct. Options B and C are misspelt. The word derives from Old French 'acointance' based on 'acointier' (to make known).

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