Spellings Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Phillanthropist

  2. Philentropist

  3. Phellanthropist

  4. Philanthropist

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Philanthropist is derived from Greek roots meaning love of humanity. The correct spelling is Philanthropist.

Multiple choice
  1. Writh

  2. Writhe

  3. Writhal

  4. Wrythe

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Writhe means to make continual twisting, squirming movements of the body. The correct spelling includes the silent 'e' at the end.

Multiple choice
  1. Abstemiu

  2. Abstemio

  3. Abstemious

  4. Abstimose

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Abstemious', which describes someone who is moderate or sparing in the consumption of food or drink.