California POST Test Spelling Accuracy 4 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word is spelled correctly?
- coroborate
- corrorborate
- corroborate (Correct answer)
- coroborrate
Correct answer: corroborate
'Corroborate' has double 'r' and ends in '-ate'.
Question 2: Select the correct spelling.
- inflamatory
- inflammatory (Correct answer)
- inflamitory
- inflammitory
Correct answer: inflammatory
'Inflammatory' has double 'm' and ends in '-atory'.
Question 3: Choose the correctly spelled word.
- jurisdicion
- jurisdicton
- jurisdiction (Correct answer)
- jurisdiktion
Correct answer: jurisdiction
'Jurisdiction' ends in '-iction', like 'conviction' and 'restriction'.
Question 4: Which spelling is correct?
- interogate
- interrogate (Correct answer)
- interagate
- interoggate
Correct answer: interrogate
'Interrogate' has double 'r' in the middle.
Question 5: Which word is spelled correctly?
- conscientious (Correct answer)
- consientious
- consciencious
- consientous
Correct answer: conscientious
'Conscientious' contains 'science' and ends in '-ious'.
Question 6: Select the correctly spelled word.
- priveledge
- priviledge
- privilege (Correct answer)
- privelege
Correct answer: privilege
'Privilege' ends in '-ilege', not '-iledge'.
Question 7: Choose the correct spelling.
- habeaus
- habeus
- habeas (Correct answer)
- habious
Correct answer: habeas
'Habeas' (as in habeas corpus) is spelled h-a-b-e-a-s.
Which word is spelled correctly?