LLN Spelling and Word Accuracy

Question 1

Which of these is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

necessary

Answer

'Necessary' has one c followed by double s: n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y.

Question 2

Choose the correct word: The team lost ____ first match of the season.

Accepted Answer

their

Answer

'Their' is the possessive form, showing the first match belongs to the team. 'There' is a place, 'they're' means 'they are', and 'thier' is a misspelling.

Question 3

What is the correct plural of 'city'?

Accepted Answer

cities

Answer

For words ending in a consonant + y, change the y to i and add -es: cities.

Question 4

Which sentence has all words spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

The manager accommodated the new employee's request.

Answer

'Accommodated' has double c and double m. The other options drop a double letter or use the wrong vowel.

Question 5

What is the correct spelling when -ing is added to 'make'?

Accepted Answer

making

Answer

When a word ends in a silent e, drop the e before adding -ing: making.

(LLN) Language Literacy and Numeracy Test Practice Test

(LLN) Language Literacy and Numeracy Test Practice Test

LLN Spelling and Word Accuracy