Spelling Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. An editor needs the noun meaning “an event or incident.” Which spelling should be used?
occurence
occurrence
occurrance
ocurrance
2. A hotel manager writes, “We can ______ your request for a later checkout.” Which spelling correctly completes the sentence?
accommodate
accomodate
acommodate
accommoddate
3. Choose the correct spelling: “The updated policy will ______ the previous version.”
supercede
superscede
superseede
supersede
4. You are correcting the message “I did not mean to embarass anyone.” Which replacement is spelled correctly?
embarrass
embarrasss
embarras
embarass
5. An email says, “Maya will act as our ______ with the regional office.” Which spelling correctly names an intermediary?
liason
liasion
liaisson
liaison
6. Choose the correct spelling to complete the notice: “Safety glasses are ______ in the laboratory.”
necessery
neccessary
necessary
necesary
7. Which spelling correctly completes the profile? “The young ______ turned a small idea into a successful company.”
enterpreneur
entreprenuer
entrepreneur
entreprenur
8. A facilities manager schedules routine ______ for the heating system. Which spelling belongs in the sentence?
maintainance
maintenance
maintenence
maintanance
9. A recommendation describes someone as careful, responsible, and guided by principle. Which spelling is correct?
consciencious
conscientious
consientious
conscientous
10. Which spelling correctly completes this sentence? “Please keep the raw ingredients ______ from the cooked food.”
seperate
seperrate
separete
separate
11. Which word is spelled correctly in the sentence “Access to the archive is a special ______”?
priviledge
privelege
privilege
privillage
12. Which word correctly completes the sentence “The teacher modeled the correct ______ of each unfamiliar term”?
pronounciation
pronunciaton
pronounsiation
pronunciation
13. A research participant is asked to complete a detailed ______. Which spelling is correct?
questionnaire
questionaire
questionnare
questionnairre
14. A secretary is proofreading meeting notes. Which sentence uses the correct spelling?
The committee reached a concensus.
The committee reached a consencus.
The committee reached a consensus.
The committee reached a consensous.
15. A choir director asks the singers to maintain the same ______ throughout the passage. Which spelling is correct?
rhythm
rythm
rhythym
rythym
16. The museum planned an exhibit celebrating the start of the new ______. Which spelling is correct?
millenium
millennium
millenniun
millenniam