TerraNova Spelling 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
- Necessary (Correct answer)
- Neccessary
- Necesary
- Neccesary
Correct answer: Necessary
Necessary is spelled with one 'c' and two 's's: n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y.
Question 2: Which word is spelled incorrectly?
- Recieve (Correct answer)
- Receive
- Believe
- Achieve
Correct answer: Recieve
Recieve is misspelled; the correct spelling is 'receive,' following the 'i before e except after c' rule.
Question 3: Choose the correctly spelled word: the teacher gave her ________ for the behavior.
- Approval (Correct answer)
- Approvle
- Aproval
- Approvall
Correct answer: Approval
Approval is spelled a-p-p-r-o-v-a-l with two p's and one l.
Question 4: Which of the following is the correct spelling?
- Accommodate (Correct answer)
- Accomodate
- Acomodate
- Acommodate
Correct answer: Accommodate
Accommodate has two c's and two m's: a-c-c-o-m-m-o-d-a-t-e.
Question 5: Which word is spelled correctly?
- Environment (Correct answer)
- Enviroment
- Enviornment
- Enviornement
Correct answer: Environment
Environment is spelled e-n-v-i-r-o-n-m-e-n-t, with 'iron' in the middle.
Question 6: Identify the correctly spelled word: She has a great amount of ________ in her work.
- Perseverance (Correct answer)
- Perseverence
- Perseverance
- Perserverance
Correct answer: Perseverance
Perseverance is spelled p-e-r-s-e-v-e-r-a-n-c-e, with an 'a' before 'nce.'
Which of the following words is spelled correctly?