commonly misspelled english words spelling quiz
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Multiple ChoiceComplete each sentence by looking for the appropriate word and its spelling on every numbered item. Get a pen and paper to count your correct answers. Equivalent of your scores will be provided after finishing this test.
Good luck!
1.More or less thirty ______ people were affected by the Black Plague.
a) millionb) millioonc) melliond) miliuon
Answer: a) million
2. What an amazing courage to fight the _______!
a) opresorsb) opressorsc) oppressorsd) oppresors
Answer: c) oppressors
3. The British and French colonizers came to the _______ of the Qing regime.
a) assistanceb) asistancec) asistenced) assistans
Answer: a) assistance
4. I live there, just ______ the Oakley Street.
a) accrossb) acrosc) acrossd) accros
Answer: c) across
5. _______ boxers are only allowed to join the boxing competition for this year.
a) Ametureb) Amateurc) Amatured) Ameteure
Answer: b) Amateur
6. Waste segregation is _________ for sustaining the cleanliness of every household.
a) benificialb) benefichialc) bineficiald) beneficial
Answer: d) beneficial
7. Isn’t it scary that we have to meet in front of the gate of _______?
a) cemateryb) cremateryc) cemetaryd) cemetery
Answer: d) cemetery
8. Give me an ________ reason why you were absent yesterday.
a)acceptableb)accepteblec)aceptabled)accepptable
Answer: a) acceptable
9. ________ makes us admit our wrong doings to the people we’ve hurt.
a)conscienceb)conscencec)conciensed)concience
Answer: a) conscience
10.Full _______ to the job is the reason why she finished her quarterly report early.
a)comitmentb)committmentc)commitmentd)comittment
Answer: c) commitment
11.Are you _______ enough not to break up with that irresponsible man?
a)desparetb)desperatec)dasperated)dasperet
Answer: b) desperate
12. We ______ in front of the altar and bow our heads as we pray for good health and guidance.
a)knilb)neelc)kneald)kneel
Answer: d) kneel
14. I have a _____ job but my salary is not enough to pay our home bills.
a)permementb)permanentc)parmenentd)permenent
Answer: b) permanent
15. ________ of illegal drugs was the case being thrown at him.
a)possessionb)possesionc)posesiond)posetion
Answer: a) possession
16. Our friendly ________ Mike invited us to his birthday party.
a)neighburb)neighborc)neghbourd)neybour
Answer: b) neighbor
17. When ________ knocks, grab it!
a)opurtunityb)oppurtunityc)opportunityd)oportunity
Answer: c) opportunity
18. According to the recipe, we must _____the egg yolk and the egg white.
a)seperateb)separatec)saperated)seperete
Answer: b) separate
19. A birthday _____ was given to Mike last night.
a)surpriseb)surprizec)suprised)suprize
Answer: a) surprise
20. I know you will become a ________ engineer someday.
a)sucesfullb)succesfulc)successfuld)sucesfool
Answer: c) successful
21. Due to bad ______, her flight to Moscow was cancelled.
a)weatharb)weatherc)wedtherd)weathear
Answer: b) weather
22. Their newly-bought _______ was named after their dog.
a)yatchb)yacthc)yactd)yacht
Answer: d) yacht
23. The prescribed drugs will give you a ______ relief from pain.
a)temporaryb)temporariec)temperaryd)temparory
Answer: a) temporary
24. Let me first check my _______ before I go with you tomorrow at the movie house.
a)skeduleb)shcedulec)scheduled)schedulle
Answer: c) schedule
25. As a _______ of this class, I take full responsibility of this misunderstanding.
a)representetiveb)representativec)representitived)represantitive
Answer: b) representative
26. Always ask for an official _______ when buying at department stores and supermarkets.
a)recieptb)receptc)receitd)receipt
Answer: d) receipt
27. It is such a ______ to work with you all.
a)privelegeb)privilegec)privilaged)privelage
Answer: b) privilege
28. Their research team gave us ________ to be answered after class.
a)questionnairesb)questionairesc)questionnaresd)questionares
Answer: a) questionnaires
29. Sigmund Freud is one of the remarkable persons in the field of child __________.
a)psichologyb)psycologyc)psychologyd)phsychology
Answer: c) psychology
30. She wears that dress only for special ________.
a)occationsb)occasionsc)ocassionsd)ocasions
Answer: b) occasions
31. John is the ________ child of Mr. and Mrs. Reyes.
a)ligitimateb)legitimeetc)legitimated)ligetimate
Answer: c) legitimate
32. Background ___________ is called schema.
a)knowlegeb)knawledgec)knowlaged)knowledge
Answer: d) knowledge
33. Safety ________ should be done before riding a rolling coaster.
a)precautionsb)precushionsc)precaucionsd)precoutions
Answer: a) precautions
34. To drive up the hill was _______.
a)imposibleb)impossiblec)impassibled)imposible
Answer: b) impossible
35. Do not _______ her from doing her project. She might get mad.
a)inter-aptb)interaptc)interuptd)interrupt
Answer: d) interrupt
36. The ______ company will give you enough money to start a new life after the fire.
a)insurenceb)insiurancec)insuranced)inciurance
Answer: c) insurance
38. Their family _______ is the reason why they can afford a two-week vacation in Japan.
a)bisnessb)bussinessc)businessd)bisness
Answer: c) business
39. President Duterte’s ________ against drugs was taken seriously by the police force.
a)campaignb)campagnec)campayned)campaighne
Answer: a) campaign
40. Smoking ______ may lead to lung cancer and emphysema.
a)cigaretesb)cigarettesc)cigrretesd)ciggarettes
Answer: b) cigarettes
41. For room _________, kindly contact us through our e-mail address.
a)accommodationsb)accomodationsc)acommodationsd)acomodations
Answer: a) accommodations
42. I want to join the __________ on props.
a)commiteeb)comitteec)committeed)comitee
Answer: c) committee
43. The ________ store was closed due to sanitary issues.
a)convienienceb)conveeniencec)convinienced)convenience
Answer: d) convenience
44. Kindly look for the ___________ of literature.
a)difenitionb)defenitionc)definitiond)diffenition
Answer: c) definition
45. Self- ________ is important when you are on a diet.
a)discipleneb)disciplinec)discipleend)disiplene
Answer: b) discipline
46. Do not ___________ how you tell your story. Some people might get irritated.
a)exaggerateb)exageratec)exagerrated)exaggerrate
Answer: a) exaggerate
48. One of the most _______ people in show business is Stan Lee.
a)influentcialb)influwentialc)influenciald)influential
Answer: d) influential
50. She was afraid of thunder and __________.
a)lighteningb)lightingc)lightningd)lightenning
Answer: c) lightning
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