Spellings Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Appreciation

  2. Appriciation

  3. Apprecation

  4. Appreciasion

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Appreciation is the correct spelling for the noun form of the verb appreciate. It uses the suffix tion and maintains the c and i from the root word. Options B, C, and D contain incorrect vowels or use s instead of t in the suffix.

Multiple choice
  1. Indespensible

  2. Indispensable

  3. Indespansible

  4. Indeipansible

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Indispensable is the correct spelling for something that is absolutely necessary. It is a common spelling challenge because the i in the second syllable and the a in the suffix are frequently replaced by e, as seen in the incorrect options.

Multiple choice
  1. Cafe

  2. Ceafe

  3. Ciefe

  4. Caffet

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'Cafe' is the correct spelling for a small restaurant or coffee house. The other options are incorrect because they include extra vowels or incorrect consonant clusters that do not exist in the standard English spelling of the word.

Multiple choice
  1. Cantonmante

  2. Cantonment

  3. Centomante

  4. Cantement

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Cantonment', which refers to a military quarters or station. It is composed of the prefix 'canton' and the suffix 'ment'. The other options are incorrect phonetic variations or misspellings of the word.

Multiple choice
  1. Cataloge

  2. Cieted

  3. Catalogue

  4. Catial

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Catalogue', which is the standard British English spelling for a systematic list of items. While 'Catalog' is the American variant, 'Catalogue' is the only correctly spelled option among the choices provided. The other options like 'Cataloge' or 'Cieted' are not valid words.

Multiple choice
  1. Cheracter

  2. Cherctare

  3. Charteing

  4. Character

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Character', which uses the 'ch' digraph for the hard /k/ sound and ends with the 'ter' suffix. It is a common English word used to describe a person's nature or a symbol in writing. The other options are incorrect phonetic attempts.

Multiple choice
  1. Coincide

  2. Coinecide

  3. Coencidas

  4. Consited

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Coincide', which means to happen at the same time or to be in agreement. It follows the pattern of 'co-' plus 'incide'. The other options introduce extra vowels or incorrect consonants like 's' instead of 'c'.

Multiple choice
  1. Calogese

  2. Colleague

  3. Cattieres

  4. Colages

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Colleague', referring to a person one works with. It is characterized by the double 'l' and the 'ue' ending. The other options are misspellings that do not follow standard English orthography.

Multiple choice
  1. Cubicle

  2. Cubiecel

  3. Cabicle

  4. Cabiecal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Cubicle', which refers to a small partitioned space. It uses the 'u' vowel in the first syllable and the 'icle' suffix. Options using 'a' or 'ie' are incorrect variations.

Multiple choice
  1. Compareson

  2. Comparesion

  3. Comparison

  4. Compereson

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Comparison', which is the noun form of 'compare'. It is spelled with an 'i' in the third syllable and ends with 'son'. The other options use incorrect vowels or suffixes like 'sion'.

Multiple choice
  1. Delivores

  2. Deliverance

  3. Dalivores

  4. Delievores

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Deliverance', which means the action of being rescued or set free. It is formed from the verb 'deliver' and the suffix 'ance'. The other options use incorrect vowels like 'o' or 'ie' in the middle of the word.

Multiple choice
  1. Desent

  2. Desentes

  3. Descent

  4. Dessent

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Descent', which refers to the act of moving downwards. It is spelled with 'sc' to represent the /s/ sound. 'Desent' and 'Dessent' are common misspellings that fail to include the silent 'c' or use the wrong number of 's' characters.