BKSB Spelling and Vocabulary 2

Question 1

Which sentence uses the word 'affect' correctly?

Accepted Answer

The storm will affect the game.

Answer

'Affect' is a verb meaning to influence something, while 'effect' is usually a noun.

Question 2

Choose the correctly spelled word.

Accepted Answer

Accommodate

Answer

'Accommodate' has double 'c' and double 'm'.

Question 3

What does the word 'ambiguous' mean?

Accepted Answer

Open to more than one interpretation

Answer

'Ambiguous' describes something that can be understood in more than one way.

Question 4

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Achieve

Answer

'Achieve' follows the rule 'i before e except after c'.

Question 5

Select the word that means the opposite of 'transparent'.

Accepted Answer

Opaque

Answer

'Opaque' means not transparent or not allowing light to pass through.

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