Spelling Online Test
Which bold word of the following sentence is misspelled or inappropriate?
The police stopped (a)/ him and asked for the lisence (b)/ which he unfortunately (c)/ did not carry while going (d)/ for the drive.
Correct spelling is ‘license’.
The indafatigable (a)/ zeal and fearlessness (b)/ with which the youth worked rejoiced (c)/ me beyond measure. (d)
The correct spelling is ‘indefatigable’.
The econommic (a)/ gains we have achieved (b)/ will not be Sustained (c)/ unless we properly (d)/ educate the youth.
The correct spelling is ‘economic’.
The file contents (a)/ a revised (b)/ estimate (c)/ of the banking industry’s manpower requirements (d)/ for the next year.
It should be ‘contains’ in place of ‘contents’.
One can succeed (a)/ in business unless (b)/ one is prepared (c)/ to take risks. (d)
In place of ‘succeed’ we should use ‘fail’
Since you are unable (a)/ to repay the loan you have no alternate (b)/ but to seek (c)/ an extension. (d)
It should be ‘altenative’ in place of ‘alternate’.
Experts predict (a)/ there will be shortage (b)/ of investment (c)/ in the infrastructure (d)/ sector.
Apply ‘funds’ for ‘investment’.
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’
Though these programmes have proved (a)/ to be extremely (b)/ effective (c)/ they do have certain drawbacks. (d)
All correct
An exhorbitantly (a)/ rigid attitude may prove (b)/ very dangerous, (c)/ even fatal. (d)
We could use the adverb ‘extremely’ in place of ‘exorbitantly’.
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