TerraNova Spelling 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which of the following plurals is spelled correctly?
- Libraries (Correct answer)
- Librarys
- Libraryies
- Libraryes
Correct answer: Libraries
Words ending in a consonant + y form their plural by changing 'y' to 'i' and adding 'es': library → libraries.
Question 2: Which word is spelled correctly?
- Guarantee (Correct answer)
- Guarentee
- Garantee
- Guarentee
Correct answer: Guarantee
Guarantee is spelled g-u-a-r-a-n-t-e-e with 'guard' at the beginning.
Question 3: Select the correct spelling: The scientist made an important ________.
- Discovery (Correct answer)
- Discovory
- Descovery
- Discoverie
Correct answer: Discovery
Discovery is spelled d-i-s-c-o-v-e-r-y, formed from 'discover' plus the suffix '-y.'
Question 4: Which word is misspelled?
- Calandar (Correct answer)
- Calendar
- February
- Wednesday
Correct answer: Calandar
Calendar is the correct spelling, not 'calandar'; it is spelled c-a-l-e-n-d-a-r.
Question 5: Which of the following is spelled correctly?
- Conscience (Correct answer)
- Consience
- Conscence
- Conssience
Correct answer: Conscience
Conscience is spelled c-o-n-s-c-i-e-n-c-e, with 'science' hidden inside it.
Question 6: Choose the correctly spelled word: It is ________ to wear a seatbelt.
- Necessary (Correct answer)
- Nessecary
- Necesary
- Neccessary
Correct answer: Necessary
Necessary is spelled n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y with one c and two s's.
TerraNova Spelling 2
Which of the following plurals is spelled correctly?