ABHYAS PREP: VERBAL ABILITY · SPELLING

Spot the correct spelling

Commonly misspelt words against the classic slips: double letters, ie/ei and -ance/-ence.

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Worked examples

Example 1 · level 1

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. privilege
  2. privilegge
  3. privillege
  4. privvilege
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  1. The correct spelling is “privilege”.

Answer: privilege

Example 2 · level 2

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. exxaggerate
  2. exagerate
  3. exaggerate
  4. exaggerete
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  1. The correct spelling is “exaggerate”.
  2. Double letters in it: gg.

Answer: exaggerate

Example 3 · level 3

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. occurence
  2. occurrance
  3. occurrence
  4. ocurrence
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  1. The correct spelling is “occurrence”.
  2. Double letters in it: cc, rr.

Answer: occurrence

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