PSEE Spelling and Language Mechanics 3

Question 1

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Mischievous

Answer

Mischievious

Answer

Mischeivous

Answer

Mischiveous

Question 2

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Definitely

Answer

Definately

Answer

Definitly

Answer

Definitley

Question 3

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

Accepted Answer

The office requires the following: ID, badge, and documents.

Answer

Please bring: your ID, badge, and documents.

Answer

The office requires: and will verify your identity.

Answer

Please bring the following items: before the deadline.

Question 4

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

Accepted Answer

Each of the applicants is required to submit the form.

Answer

Each of the applicants are required to submit the form.

Answer

Each of the applicants were required to submit the form.

Answer

Each of the applicants have been required to submit the form.

Question 5

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Harassment

Answer

Harasment

Answer

Harrasment

Answer

Harrassment

Question 6

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Supersede

Answer

Supercede

Answer

Superseed

Answer

Superceed

Question 7

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

Accepted Answer

The clerk is responsible for filing reports, answering phones, and updating records.

Answer

The clerk is responsible for filing reports, to answer phones, and updating records.

Answer

The clerk is responsible for filing reports, answering phones, and to update records.

Answer

The clerk is responsible for to file reports, answering phones, and updating records.