Spelling Flashcards
7 cards from real California POST Test practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: receive
'Receive' follows 'i before e except after c' — the 'c' here triggers 'ei'.
Select the correct spelling:
Answer: harassment
'Harassment' has one 'r' and one 's'.
Choose the correctly spelled word:
Answer: license
In American English, 'license' (with an 's') is the standard spelling for both noun and verb.
Which is the correct spelling?
Answer: guarantee
'Guarantee' is spelled with 'guar' at the start and double 'e' at the end.
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: mischievous
'Mischievous' is three syllables: mis-chie-vous, not four.
Select the correct spelling:
Answer: manageable
'Manageable' keeps the 'e' from 'manage' before '-able' to preserve the soft 'g' sound.
Choose the correctly spelled word:
Answer: writing
'Writing' drops the final 'e' from 'write' and does not double the 't'.
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