Spelling Flashcards
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Which spelling is correct?
Answer: pursue
'Pursue' is spelled p-u-r-s-u-e, with 'pur' at the start.
Select the correct spelling:
Answer: supersede
'Supersede' ends in '-sede', derived from the Latin 'sedere' (to sit).
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: weird
'Weird' is an exception to the 'i before e' rule — it uses 'ei'.
Choose the correctly spelled word:
Answer: existence
'Existence' ends in '-ence', not '-ance'.
Which is the correct spelling?
Answer: argument
'Argument' drops the 'e' from 'argue' before adding '-ment'.
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: privilege
'Privilege' is spelled priv-i-lege, with no 'd'.
Select the correct spelling:
Answer: commitment
'Commitment' has one 't' at the end of 'commit' and adds '-ment'.
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