Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that spells the word correctly.

  1. Charactarstic

  2. Characteristic

  3. Charactaristic

  4. Characterestic
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Characteristic is the correct spelling for a distinguishing feature or quality. It is derived from character and follows a specific pattern of vowels (e followed by i) that is often confused in writing. Options A, C, and D use incorrect vowels in the middle syllables.

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