ICAS Spelling Rules and Conventions 2

Question 1

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

achieve

Answer

recieve

Answer

beleive

Answer

peice

Question 2

Which suffix correctly changes 'beauty' into an adverb?

Accepted Answer

beautifully

Answer

beautily

Answer

beautifuly

Answer

beautiously

Question 3

Which word correctly uses a silent letter?

Accepted Answer

knife

Answer

nife

Answer

knive

Answer

nife

Question 4

Choose the correct spelling of the plural form of 'leaf'.

Accepted Answer

leaves

Answer

leafs

Answer

leeves

Answer

leafs

Question 5

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

occassion

Answer

committee

Answer

necessary

Answer

beginning

Question 6

Which word correctly adds the prefix 'un-' without changing the root word?

Accepted Answer

unnecessary

Answer

unnecesary

Answer

unecesary

Answer

unnecessery

Question 7

Which sentence contains a correctly spelled word?

Accepted Answer

He wore a woolen sweater.

Answer

She had a wierd feeling.

Answer

The wether was cold.

Answer

She felt definately sure.