Spelling Online Test
Which bold word of the following sentence is misspelled or inappropriate?
The bank’s fluctuating (a)/ performance over the prior (b)/ year has been a major (c)/ cause (d)/ for concern.
It should be “previous” in place of “prior”.
Except (a)/ for a few, the majority (b)/ of our staff has been recruited (c)/ temporary. (d)
In place of ‘temporarily’ we should use ‘temporarily’
His derogatory (a)/ remark hummiliated (b)/ me, but I controlled my (c)/ emotions and didn’t allow my work to be affected (d)/ by it.
The correct spelling is ‘humiliated’.
The Finance Minister has impressed (a)/ satisfaction (b)/ over the progress (c)/ made by regional (d)/ rural banks.
It should be ‘expressed’ in place of ‘impressed’.
Your marketing strategy (a)/ should be devised (b)/ dependent (c)/ on the kind of business you own. (d)
It should be ‘depending’ in place of ‘dependent’.
No incidense (a)/ of violence (b)/ occurred (c)/ during the protests against the Government’s new policies. (d)
The correct spelling is ‘incidence’.
The government’s strategy to encourage (a)/ entrepreneurship (b)/ gathers momentum (c)/ with unenvisaged (d)/ response.
The right spelling is ‘entrepreneurship’.
An exhorbitantly (a)/ rigid attitude may prove (b)/ very dangerous, (c)/ even fatal. (d)
We could use the adverb ‘extremely’ in place of ‘exorbitantly’.
It is indeed recommendable (a)/ that the apex court has deemed (b)/ it necessary to remind the government of its duties in promoting (c)/ education and investing (d)/ in it.
It should be ‘commendable’ in place of ‘recommendable’.
He let the laugher (a)/ wash away (b)/ the tension (c)/ and then held (d)/ up her hand.
The correct spelling is ‘laughter’.
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