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Q782023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Identify the sentence that contains no spelling errors.
1. A.Manisha got overwhelmed by the tremendus offer by a company to work in collaboration with internet personel.
2. B.Manisha got overwhelmed by the tremendous offer by a company to work in collaboration with internet personnel.
3. C.Manisha got overwellmed by the tremendous offer by a company to work in collaborasion with internet personnel.
4. D.Manisha got overwhelmed by the tremendous offer by a company to work in collaborasion with internet personnal.
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Answer: B
Q772023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Some words in the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains a spelling error. He is an audacious entrepreneur who started his own business with the bear minimum.
1. A.business
2. B.audacious
3. C.entrepreneur
4. D.bear
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Answer: D
Q782023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Sentences with spelling errors are given. Select the sentence with NO error.
1. A.The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illumination which helps prevent cavities.
2. B.The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illummination which helps prevent cavaties.
3. C.The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illummination which helps prewent cavities.
4. D.The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illumination which helps prewent cavaties.
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Answer: A
Q932023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Sentences with spelling errors are given. Select the sentence with NO error.
1. A.Making healtcare more affordable is something I would do as Prescident.
2. B.Making healtcare more afordable is something I would do as President.
3. C.Making healthcare more affordable is something I would do as President.
4. D.Making healthcare more afordable is something I would do as Prescident.
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Answer: C
Q822023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. _________ are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning.
1. A.Acronyms
2. B.Homonyms
3. C.Synonyms
4. D.Antonyms
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Answer: B
Q882023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Direction: Sentences with spelling errors are given. Select the sentence with NO error.
1. A.The psycologists who are a major part of the investigasion interviewed the witnesses.
2. B.The psychologists who are a major part of the investigasion interviewed the witneses.
3. C.The psycologists who are a major part of the investigation interviewed the witneses.
4. D.The psychologists who are a major part of the investigation interviewed the witnesses.
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Answer: D
Q812023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Direction: Identify the sentence with the correct spellings.
1. A.There was not enouf food in the beggar's house.
2. B.There was not enough food in the beggar's house.
3. C.There was not enauf food in the beggar's house.
4. D.There was not enoufh food in the beggar's house.
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Answer: B
Q892023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains a spelling error. If more is desired than the instantanious impact on the mind, the advertising value of the poster falls sharply, within limits of outdoor publicity, however it is at present unchallenged.
1. A.unchallenged
2. B.instantanious
3. C.desired
4. D.advertising
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Answer: B
Q792023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Correct the spelling of the underlined word. While driving his car, he applied breaks in time to save himself and his family from an accident.
1. A.brave
2. B.brakes
3. C.bricks
4. D.braces
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Answer: B
Q922023 · 20 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Direction: Identify the sentence with correct spellings.
1. A.Rahul was ashamed of biheving so badly.
2. B.Rahul was ashamed of bihaving so badly.
3. C.Rahul was ashamed of beehaving so badly.
4. D.Rahul was ashamed of behaving so badly.
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Answer: D
Q862023 · 20 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Direction: The given sentence has some words with incorrect spellings. Select the most appropriate option that corrects the spellings. Being a milionaire, he is leading a luxurius life.
1. A.Being a millioneire, he is leading a luxrious life.
2. B.Being a millionaire, he is leading a luxurious life.
3. C.Being a millionaire, he is leeding a luxurous life.
4. D.Being a millinaire, he is leading a luxurious life.
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Answer: B
Q772023 · 20 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Select the correct spelling of the incorrectly spelt word. Labradors are gentle, docil dogs.
1. A.Labradoors
2. B.Labradaurs
3. C.gentil
4. D.docile
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Answer: D
Q862023 · 19 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Select the correct spelling for the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. Science has made prrogres in leaps and bounds over the years.
1. A.leap
2. B.progress
3. C.sceince
4. D.bound
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Answer: B
Q932023 · 19 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Select the word with the correct spelling to fill in the blank. Have you ever tried to order ____________ in a restaurant?
1. A.Cabbage
2. B.Cebbage
3. C.Cebbege
4. D.Cabbige
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Answer: A
Q892023 · 19 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Direction: Select the sentence that is free from spelling errors.
1. A.One needs to abide by certain instructions in every society.
2. B.One needs to adide by certain instructions in every society.
3. C.One needs to abide by certain instructiones in every society.
4. D.One needs to abide by certain instructions in every socity.
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Answer: A
Q942023 · 19 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Direction: Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains a spelling error. Most hobbies are to some extent constructive, but that they may be useful is of secondary significance, and that they may be lucreative is a minor consideration.
1. A.constructive
2. B.consideration
3. C.significance
4. D.lucreative
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Answer: D
Q782023 · 18 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Select the word with the correct spelling from the options given below to fill in the blank. They saw the beautiful _______ of the Gods in the Temples.
1. A.Idols
2. B.Idoles
3. C.Ideals
4. D.Idles
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Answer: A
Q882023 · 18 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.
1. A.The mall road of our city is always teyming with street vendors.
2. B.The mall road of our city is always tiiming with street vendors.
3. C.The mall road of our city is always tyming with street vendors.
4. D.The mall road of our city is always teeming with street vendors.
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Answer: D
Q822023 · 18 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
The given sentence has some words with incorrect spellings. Select the most appropriate option that corrects the spellings. The agreement was termineted by mutal consent.
1. A.The agreement was terminated by mutual consent.
2. B.The agreement was tarminated by mutual consent.
3. C.The agriment was terminated by mutual consent.
4. D.The agreement was terminated by mutual concent.
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Answer: A
Q932023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
The sentence given below has one misspelt word. Spot the INCORRECTLY spelt word and select its correct spelling. Last-bench students are mysterous by nature.
1. A.Mystirious
2. B.Misterous
3. C.Mysterious
4. D.Misterious
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Answer: C
Q892023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Select the correct spelling of the underline word. They denied having any associasion with the terrorists.
1. A.asociation
2. B.asocciation
3. C.assosiation
4. D.association
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Answer: D
Q922023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Identify the option that rectifies the underlined spelling error in the given sentence. The boys of our class have reported that considerable progress in the implimentation of their policies has been made.
1. A.Implimentation
2. B.implimantation
3. C.Implementation
4. D.Implemantation
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Answer: C