FREE California POST Spelling Questions and Answers

Question 1

The suspect was trying to _____ us.

Accepted Answer

Deceive

Answer

The correct spelling is 'Deceive'. This word follows the common English spelling rule 'i before e, except after c', which applies in this case.

Question 2

She was _________  guilty.

Accepted Answer

Obviously

Answer

The correct spelling is 'Obviously'. This adverb is formed by adding the suffix '-ly' to the adjective 'obvious', indicating that something is clear or evident.

Question 3

He got ___ for being late too often.

Accepted Answer

Disciplined

Answer

The correct spelling is 'Disciplined'. This word refers to someone who has been trained to follow rules or a code of conduct, or to the act of enforcing such rules.

Question 4

You should always do what the ___ tells you to do.

Accepted Answer

Sergeant

Answer

The correct spelling is 'Sergeant'. This is a common rank used in military, police, and other uniformed services, typically denoting a non-commissioned officer.

Question 5

He pleaded not _____.

Accepted Answer

Guilty

Answer

The correct spelling is 'Guilty'. This adjective describes someone who is responsible for committing a crime or offense, or who feels remorse for a wrongdoing.

California POST Test Practice Test

California POST Test Practice Test

FREE California POST Spelling Questions and Answers