English Language
Spellings
1,738 Questions
Spellings Questions
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Paralalled
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Parellelled
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Paralleled
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Parrelelled
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Paralleled is the correct spelling. It requires a double 'l' in the middle, but only one 'l' before the '-ed'.
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Fullfil
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Fulfil
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Fulfill
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Fullfill
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Fulfill is the correct spelling. It has two 'l's at the end.
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Recommand
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Recommend
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Reccomend
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Recomend
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Recommend is the correct spelling. It has one 'c' and two 'm's.
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Vetniary
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Vetarinary
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Veteninary
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Veterinary
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Veterinary is the correct spelling. It relates to the medical care of animals.
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Overlapped
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Overlaped
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Oerlapped
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Overelaped
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Overlapped is the correct spelling. It is the past tense of 'overlap', which does not require a double consonant before the suffix.
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Omenous
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Ominous
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Ominus
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Omminous
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling of the word meaning suggesting that something bad is going to happen is ominous. The other options are misspellings of this term.
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Coloqial
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Coloquial
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Colloqial
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Colloquial
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling is 'colloquial', which refers to informal language.
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Percieve
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Believe
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Relieve
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Receive
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling is 'perceive'. The rule 'i before e except after c' applies here.
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standard
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standred
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standerd
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standurd
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling of the word meaning a level of quality or attainment is 'standard'.
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vacum
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vaccum
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vacuum
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vacume
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling is 'vacuum', which contains two 'u's but only one 'c'.
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tution
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tuition
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tuton
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tiution
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling of the word referring to payment for instruction is tuition. The other options are misspellings.
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poetry
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potery
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peotry
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portey
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Poetry is the correct spelling for the literary art form. The other options are phonetic variations that are incorrect.
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greamer
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grammer
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grammar
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gramer
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Grammar is the correct spelling for the system of language rules. Common errors include using 'e' instead of 'a' in the second syllable.
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Acquire
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Aquire
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Acquir
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Acquier
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The correct spelling is Acquire.
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Atheiste
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Atheist
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Athiest
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Ateist
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Atheist is the correct spelling