PELLET B Vocabulary and Spelling 2

Question 1

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Surveillance

Answer

The correct spelling is 'surveillance,' from French 'surveiller' (to watch over).

Question 2

'The witness gave a ______ account of the events, providing every detail in chronological order.' Select the best word.

Accepted Answer

Comprehensive

Answer

'Comprehensive' means thorough and complete, fitting a detailed chronological account.

Question 3

Which word is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

Prosecuter

Answer

The correct spelling is 'prosecutor,' not 'prosecuter.' Legal agent nouns often end in '-or.'

Question 4

'The physical evidence corroborated the witness's testimony.' What does 'corroborate' mean?

Accepted Answer

Supported and confirmed

Answer

'Corroborate' means to confirm or support a statement with additional evidence.

Question 5

'The officer filed a ______ requesting additional personnel.' Choose the correctly spelled word.

Accepted Answer

Requisition

Answer

'Requisition' is the correct spelling, meaning an official request.

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