Post Dispatcher Spelling and Vocabulary Test 1

Question 1

He had _______ the situation incorrectly.

Accepted Answer

analyzed

Answer

The correct spelling of the past tense of 'analyze' is 'analyzed'. This word means to examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something, especially for purposes of explanation and interpretation. The other options are common misspellings.

Question 2

The crime was not _________  committed by the accused.

Accepted Answer

apparently

Answer

The correct spelling of the adverb is 'apparently'. This word means as far as one knows or can see, or seemingly. The other options are common misspellings that do not follow standard English orthography.

Question 3

Liza was a _________ employee.

Accepted Answer

conscientious

Answer

The correct spelling of the adjective is 'conscientious'. This word describes a person who wishes to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. The other options are common misspellings.

Question 4

It was not a very pragmatic strategy.

Accepted Answer

practical

Answer

The word 'pragmatic' means dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. Therefore, 'practical' is the closest synonym among the given options, as it also emphasizes usefulness and effectiveness in real-world situations.

Question 5

Ryan told a blatant lie to conceal her

Accepted Answer

obvious

Answer

The word 'blatant' means (of an unwelcome action or fact) done openly and unashamedly. In the context of a lie, it implies that the lie is very obvious and easily noticeable. Therefore, 'obvious' is the best synonym, as it conveys the clear and unmistakable nature of the lie.

Post Dispatcher Test Practice Test

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Post Dispatcher Spelling and Vocabulary Test 1