FBAT Spelling 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
- accomodate
- accommodate (Correct answer)
- acommodate
- accommodaet
Correct answer: accommodate
'Accommodate' is the correct spelling, with double 'c' and double 'm'.
Question 2: Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
- necessary
- occurrence
- recomend (Correct answer)
- separate
Correct answer: recomend
'Recomend' is misspelled; the correct spelling is 'recommend' with a double 'm'.
Question 3: Choose the correctly spelled word.
- recieve
- receive (Correct answer)
- receve
- recieive
Correct answer: receive
'Receive' follows the rule 'i before e except after c', so the 'e' comes before 'i' here.
Question 4: Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
- liason
- liasion
- liaison (Correct answer)
- liaision
Correct answer: liaison
'Liaison' is the correct spelling, commonly used in law enforcement for a connecting contact between agencies.
Question 5: Identify the incorrectly spelled word.
- definitely
- conscientious
- exaggerate
- embarassment (Correct answer)
Correct answer: embarassment
'Embarrassment' is correct; it requires double 'r' and double 's'.
Question 6: Which word is spelled correctly?
- privelege
- privilige
- privilege (Correct answer)
- privelidge
Correct answer: privilege
'Privilege' is the correct spelling with 'i-l-e-g-e' in the second half.
Question 7: Which word is spelled incorrectly?
- sergeant
- evidence
- calandar (Correct answer)
- innocent
Correct answer: calandar
'Calendar' is the correct spelling; 'calandar' transposes the vowels in the last syllable.
FBAT Spelling 1
Which of the following words is spelled correctly?