Spelling Quizzes for Year 7 English: Improve Your Spelling Skills

Question 1

The suffix '-ence' should be added to which word to form the noun form:

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occurrence

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occur

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occurred

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occurring

Question 2

Which of these words contains a silent letter?

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subtle

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knee

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write

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doubt

Question 3

Choose the correct spelling of the word 'separate':

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separate

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seperate

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seporate

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sepparate

Question 4

Which word follows the pattern of adding '-ing' to form the present participle?

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running

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write

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jumped

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go

Question 5

Select the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe to indicate possession:

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The dog's collar

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The dogs collar

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The dogs' collar

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The dog collar's

Question 6

Select the word that uses the correct spelling pattern for the '-tion' ending:

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information

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informacion

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informatcion

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informashun

Question 7

Which word is spelled correctly?

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accommodate

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accomodate

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acommidate

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acomidate

Question 8

What is the correct way to spell the plural of 'child'?

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children

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childs

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childrens

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childes

Question 9

What is the correct spelling for the comparative form of 'bad'?

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worse

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beder

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badder

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badest

Question 10

What is the correct spelling for the past tense of 'sing'?

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sang

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singed

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song

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sung

Question 11

What is the correct spelling for the name of the planet with the largest diameter in our solar system?

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Jupiter

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Juppiter

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Jupitor

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Jupetter

Question 12

Which word is spelled correctly and means "not able to be heard"?

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inaudible

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audible

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inaudable

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unhearable

Question 13

Select the correct spelling variation for the word "separate":

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-ate

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-ite

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-ett

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-ott

Question 14

The suffix "-ism" often indicates:

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A belief or system

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A small quantity

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A person who does something

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A strong emotion

Question 15

Choose the correct spelling for the past tense of "run":

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Ran

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Runned

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Ranned

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Running

Question 16

Which strategy is the most effective way to improve your spelling?

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Practicing writing words repeatedly

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Guessing the spelling of words

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Using spell checkers only

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Ignoring spelling mistakes

Question 17

Which of these words is spelled correctly?

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accommodate

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accomodate

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acommodate

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acommidate

Question 18

Which of the following methods is the least helpful for memorizing spellings?

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Simply looking at word lists

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Writing words repeatedly

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Using flashcards

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Reading aloud

Question 19

Which of the following sentences has a spelling mistake?

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I am going to the store with my freind.

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I am going to the park with my dog.

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I am going to the library with my mom.

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I am going to the playground with my friends.

Question 20

What is the correct spelling of the word "separate"?

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separate

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seperate

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separte

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seporate

Question 21

What is the correct spelling of the word "accommodation"?

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accommodation

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accomodation

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acommodation

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acomodation

Question 22

Which spelling strategy involves breaking down a word into its individual sounds?

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Phonics

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Root words

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Chunking

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Visualizing

Question 23

What is the correct spelling of the word "rhythm"?

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rhythm

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rythm

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rithm

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rhythem

Question 24

Which word is spelled with a silent "e"?

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love

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knife

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house

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ball

Question 25

Which spelling strategy involves using a dictionary?

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Reference

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Look-cover-write-check

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Phonics

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Visualizing

Question 26

Which word has the prefix "un-"?

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unhappy

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beautiful

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ready

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slowly

Question 27

What is the correct spelling of the word "receive"?

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receive

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reseave

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recive

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resieve

Question 28

What is the correct spelling for the plural of 'tomato'?

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Tomatoes

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Tomatos

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Tomatose

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Tomattos

Question 29

Which of these words is an example of a compound word?

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Bookcase

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Teacher

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Listen

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Door

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT an effective strategy for improving spelling?

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Guessing at the spelling

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Using phonics

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Memorizing words

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Practicing visual recognition of words

Question 31

The word 'separate' is an example of which spelling pattern?

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Silent 'e'

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Double consonants

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Consonant blends

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Vowel digraphs

Question 32

Which word is spelled correctly?

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believe

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beleive

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beleev

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beleeve

Question 33

What is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'write'?

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written

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writed

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writ

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wrotten

Question 34

Which word shares the same root word as 'beautiful'?

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Beauty

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Beast

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Bonfire

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Butter

Question 35

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'to make space for'?

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accommodate

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acommodate

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acomodate

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acommidate

Question 36

Choose the word that includes a double consonant correctly spelled.

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committee

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comitee

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commitee

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committe

Question 37

Which word is an exception to the 'i before e' rule?

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weird

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believe

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achieve

Question 38

Which word is the correctly spelled plural form of the word 'child'?

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children

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childes

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childs

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childrean

Question 39

Which word is spelled correctly?

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accommodation

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accomodation

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accomodasion

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acommodation

Question 40

According to the rule 'i before e except after c', which word is spelled correctly?

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receive

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resieve

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recieve

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reseive

Question 41

Which word is an example of a compound word?

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classroom

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because

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quickly

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happy

Question 42

Which word is correctly hyphenated?

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co-operate

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together

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anytime

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wellcome

Question 43

Which word is an example of a loanword?

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sushi

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beautiful

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quickly

Question 44

Which of the following words contains a common misspelling?

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recieve

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believe

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receive

Question 45

Which of the following words is an exception to the 'i before e except after c' rule?

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weird

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ceiling

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friend

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neighbor

Question 46

Which technique is considered most effective for enhancing spelling skills?

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Regular practice and memorization

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Relying heavily on spellcheck

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Guessing the spelling of words

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Using a dictionary sparingly

Question 47

Which example is a compound word?

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butterfly

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carefully

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quickly

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beautiful

Question 48

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

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Receive

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Recieve

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Recieve

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Recive

Question 49

Which of the following words has the correct suffix to indicate the past tense?

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Walked

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Walk

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Walking

Question 50

Which of the following words is a homophone of 'write'?

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Right

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Ride

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Read

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Run

Question 51

Which of the following strategies can be used to improve spelling?

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Regular practice

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Relying solely on spell-checkers

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Guessing

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Ignoring unfamiliar words

Question 52

Which of the following words is an example of a compound word?

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Bedroom

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Amazing

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Beautiful

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Lovely

Question 53

Which of the following words is spelled with a silent letter?

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Knight

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Paper

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Book

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School

Question 54

Which of the following words has the suffix '-tion' indicating an action or process?

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Education

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Lovely

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Beautiful

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Amazing

Question 55

Which of the following words is an example of a homograph?

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Bat

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Book

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School

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Paper

Question 56

Which of the following is a reliable resource for checking spelling?

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Dictionary

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Internet

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Encyclopedia

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Thesaurus