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Federal Spelling Flashcards

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  1. Which word is spelled correctly?

    Answer: Necessary

    'Necessary' has one 'c' and two 's' letters.

  2. Which of the following is spelled correctly?

    Answer: Privilege

    'Privilege' — note there is no 'd' in this word; a common error is inserting 'd'.

  3. Which spelling is correct?

    Answer: Maintenance

    'Maintenance' is the correct spelling. Note the '-ance' ending and the 'e' in 'maintenance'.

  4. Select the correctly spelled word:

    Answer: Supersede

    'Supersede' — the only English word ending in '-sede' (not '-cede' or '-ceed').

  5. Which word is spelled correctly?

    Answer: Embarrass

    'Embarrass' has double 'r' and double 's'.

  6. Choose the correctly spelled word:

    Answer: Conscientious

    'Conscientious' — includes 'sci' in the middle and '-ious' ending.