Spelling Online Test
Which bold word of the following sentence is misspelled or inappropriate?
As the dinner was ready (a)/ the hosts requested (b)/ everyone to procede (c)/ to the dining (d)/ hall.
It should be ‘proceed’ in place of ‘procede'
It is difficullt (a)/ to see the picture (b)/ when you are inside (c)/ the frame. (d)
The correct spelling is difficult.
India’s overall (a)/ trade defecit (b)/ continues (c)/ to be a major source of concern for analysts. (d)
The correct spelling is ‘deficit’.
The Government is certain (a)/ to amend (b)/ the law to prevail (c)/ the crisis. (d)
In place of ‘prevail’ we should use ‘overcome’
One can succeed (a)/ in business unless (b)/ one is prepared (c)/ to take risks. (d)
In place of ‘succeed’ we should use ‘fail’
The ongoing conflict bought (a)/ up information and insights (b)/ that would have to be digested (c)/ by both parties (d)/ at a later time.
It should be ‘brought’ in place of ‘bought’.
She trusted Mira with all her heart (a)/ and thus handled (b)/ over her life’s (c)/ savings to her instantly. (d)
The word ‘handled’ should be replaced by ‘handed’ in the sentence. ‘handed over’ means the act of moving power or responsibility from one person to another.
We shall have to await (a)/and see if these measures (b)/ are sufficient (c)/to address (d)/ the problem.
It should be ‘wait’ in place of ‘await’
The substantial (a)/ donation (b)/ she has given demonstrates (c)/ her commitment to helping those lower (d)/ the poverty line.
It should be ‘below’ in place of ‘lower’.
The best way of attracting (a)/ someone’s rapt attention (b)/ is to give them the rare experience (c)/ of being fully herd. (d)
It should be ‘heard’ in place of ‘herd’.
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