Stanford Achievement Test Stanford Achievement Spelling 3

Question 1

Choose the correctly spelled word:

Accepted Answer

supersede

Answer

'Supersede' is the only correct form — from Latin 'supersedere'.

Question 2

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

conscious

Answer

'Conscious' has 'sci' in the middle — con-sci-ous.

Question 3

Identify the misspelled word:

Accepted Answer

millenium

Answer

'Millennium' has double 'l' and double 'n' — mil-len-ni-um.

Question 4

Select the correct spelling:

Accepted Answer

receive

Answer

'Receive' follows the i-before-e rule with exceptions: re-ceive.

Question 5

Which option is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

absence

Answer

'Absence' is spelled a-b-s-e-n-c-e.

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