California POST Test Spelling 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which spelling is correct?
- accomodate
- accommodate (Correct answer)
- acommodate
- acomodate
Correct answer: accommodate
'Accommodate' has double 'c' and double 'm'.
Question 2: Choose the correctly spelled word:
- seperate
- separete
- separate (Correct answer)
- separrate
Correct answer: separate
'Separate' contains 'a-r-a' in the middle, not 'e-r-e'.
Question 3: Which word is spelled correctly?
- occurence
- occurrance
- occurrence (Correct answer)
- ocurrence
Correct answer: occurrence
'Occurrence' has double 'c' and double 'r'.
Question 4: Select the correct spelling:
- neccessary
- necessary (Correct answer)
- neccesary
- necesary
Correct answer: necessary
'Necessary' has one 'c' and double 's'.
Question 5: Which is the correct spelling?
- beleive
- believe (Correct answer)
- beleave
- belive
Correct answer: believe
'Believe' follows the 'i before e except after c' rule.
Question 6: Choose the correctly spelled word:
- definately
- definitly
- definitely (Correct answer)
- definitley
Correct answer: definitely
'Definitely' comes from 'definite' plus the suffix '-ly'.
Question 7: Which spelling is correct?
- concious
- conscious (Correct answer)
- consious
- conscous
Correct answer: conscious
'Conscious' contains 'sci' in the middle.
California POST Test Spelling 2
Which spelling is correct?