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Spelling Quiz50 items

Multiple ChoiceComplete each sentence by looking for the appropriate word and its spelling on every numbered item. Get a pen and paper to count your correct answers. Equivalent of your scores will be provided after finishing this test.

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1.More or less thirty ______ people were affected by the Black Plague.

a) millionb) millioonc) melliond) miliuon

Answer: a) million

2. What an amazing courage to fight the _______!

a) opresorsb) opressorsc) oppressorsd) oppresors

Answer: c) oppressors

3. The British and French colonizers came to the _______ of the Qing regime.

a) assistanceb) asistancec) asistenced) assistans

Answer: a) assistance

4. I live there, just ______ the Oakley Street.

a) accrossb) acrosc) acrossd) accros

Answer: c) across

5. _______ boxers are only allowed to join the boxing competition for this year.

a) Ametureb) Amateurc) Amatured) Ameteure

Answer: b) Amateur

6. Waste segregation is _________ for sustaining the cleanliness of every household.

a) benificialb) benefichialc) bineficiald) beneficial

Answer: d) beneficial

7. Isn’t it scary that we have to meet in front of the gate of _______?

a) cemateryb) cremateryc) cemetaryd) cemetery

Answer: d) cemetery

8. Give me an ________ reason why you were absent yesterday.

a)acceptableb)accepteblec)aceptabled)accepptable

Answer: a) acceptable

9. ________ makes us admit our wrong doings to the people we’ve hurt.

a)conscienceb)conscencec)conciensed)concience

Answer: a) conscience

10.Full _______ to the job is the reason why she finished her quarterly report early.

a)comitmentb)committmentc)commitmentd)comittment

Answer: c) commitment

11.Are you _______ enough not to break up with that irresponsible man?

a)desparetb)desperatec)dasperated)dasperet

Answer: b) desperate

12. We ______ in front of the altar and bow our heads as we pray for good health and guidance.

a)knilb)neelc)kneald)kneel

Answer: d) kneel

13. I do not have the right to be ______.

a)jealousb)jalousc)jelousd)jealos

Answer: a) jealous

14. I have a _____ job but my salary is not enough to pay our home bills.

a)permementb)permanentc)parmenentd)permenent

Answer: b) permanent

15. ________ of illegal drugs was the case being thrown at him.

a)possessionb)possesionc)posesiond)posetion

Answer: a) possession

16. Our friendly ________ Mike invited us to his birthday party.

a)neighburb)neighborc)neghbourd)neybour

Answer: b) neighbor

17. When ________ knocks, grab it!

a)opurtunityb)oppurtunityc)opportunityd)oportunity

Answer: c) opportunity

18. According to the recipe, we must _____the egg yolk and the egg white.

a)seperateb)separatec)saperated)seperete

Answer: b) separate

19. A birthday _____ was given to Mike last night.

a)surpriseb)surprizec)suprised)suprize

Answer: a) surprise

20. I know you will become a ________ engineer someday.

a)sucesfullb)succesfulc)successfuld)sucesfool

Answer: c) successful

21. Due to bad ______, her flight to Moscow was cancelled.

a)weatharb)weatherc)wedtherd)weathear

Answer: b) weather

22. Their newly-bought _______ was named after their dog.

a)yatchb)yacthc)yactd)yacht

Answer: d) yacht

23. The prescribed drugs will give you a ______ relief from pain.

a)temporaryb)temporariec)temperaryd)temparory

Answer: a) temporary

24. Let me first check my _______ before I go with you tomorrow at the movie house.

a)skeduleb)shcedulec)scheduled)schedulle

Answer: c) schedule

25. As a _______ of this class, I take full responsibility of this misunderstanding.

a)representetiveb)representativec)representitived)represantitive

Answer: b) representative

26. Always ask for an official _______ when buying at department stores and supermarkets.

a)recieptb)receptc)receitd)receipt

Answer: d) receipt

27. It is such a ______ to work with you all.

a)privelegeb)privilegec)privilaged)privelage

Answer: b) privilege

28. Their research team gave us ________ to be answered after class.

a)questionnairesb)questionairesc)questionnaresd)questionares

Answer: a) questionnaires

29. Sigmund Freud is one of the remarkable persons in the field of child __________.

a)psichologyb)psycologyc)psychologyd)phsychology

Answer: c) psychology

30. She wears that dress only for special ________.

a)occationsb)occasionsc)ocassionsd)ocasions

Answer: b) occasions

31. John is the ________ child of Mr. and Mrs. Reyes.

a)ligitimateb)legitimeetc)legitimated)ligetimate

Answer: c) legitimate

32. Background ___________ is called schema.

a)knowlegeb)knawledgec)knowlaged)knowledge

Answer: d) knowledge

33. Safety ________ should be done before riding a rolling coaster.

a)precautionsb)precushionsc)precaucionsd)precoutions

Answer: a) precautions

34. To drive up the hill was _______.

a)imposibleb)impossiblec)impassibled)imposible

Answer: b) impossible

35. Do not _______ her from doing her project. She might get mad.

a)inter-aptb)interaptc)interuptd)interrupt

Answer: d) interrupt

36. The ______ company will give you enough money to start a new life after the fire.

a)insurenceb)insiurancec)insuranced)inciurance

Answer: c) insurance

37. Do not be ________ by the looks.

a)deceivedb)deceiptc)diceivedd)decieved

Answer: a) deceived

38. Their family _______ is the reason why they can afford a two-week vacation in Japan.

a)bisnessb)bussinessc)businessd)bisness

Answer: c) business

39. President Duterte’s ________ against drugs was taken seriously by the police force.

a)campaignb)campagnec)campayned)campaighne

Answer: a) campaign

40. Smoking ______ may lead to lung cancer and emphysema.

a)cigaretesb)cigarettesc)cigrretesd)ciggarettes

Answer: b) cigarettes

41. For room _________, kindly contact us through our e-mail address.

a)accommodationsb)accomodationsc)acommodationsd)acomodations

Answer: a) accommodations

42. I want to join the __________ on props.

a)commiteeb)comitteec)committeed)comitee

Answer: c) committee

43. The ________ store was closed due to sanitary issues.

a)convienienceb)conveeniencec)convinienced)convenience

Answer: d) convenience

44. Kindly look for the ___________ of literature.

a)difenitionb)defenitionc)definitiond)diffenition

Answer: c) definition

45. Self- ________ is important when you are on a diet.

a)discipleneb)disciplinec)discipleend)disiplene

Answer: b) discipline

46. Do not ___________ how you tell your story. Some people might get irritated.

a)exaggerateb)exageratec)exagerrated)exaggerrate

Answer: a) exaggerate

47. Your joke was quite ___________.

a)humurousb)humorousc)humourusd)humoorous

Answer: b) humorous

48. One of the most _______ people in show business is Stan Lee.

a)influentcialb)influwentialc)influenciald)influential

Answer: d) influential

49. No man is an ______.

a)islandb)islelandc)icelandd)ileland

Answer: a) island

50. She was afraid of thunder and __________.

a)lighteningb)lightingc)lightningd)lightenning

Answer: c) lightning