MIS-SPELT WORDS IN ENGLISH AND TEST WITH ANSWER EXPLANATION
In this type of questions four words are given, of which one word is spelt incorrectly. Candidates are required to find out the word which is wrongly spelt. To solve such questions you should have sufficient command over vocabulary. You should know the correct pronunciation of words. Con-sider the following examples:
Directions (1-4) : In each question below, four words which are numbered (1 ),(2), (3) and (4) have been printed of which one may be wrongly spelt. The number of that word is an¬swer. If all the four words are correctly spelt, mark (5) i.e. 'All correct' as the answer.
1. (1) Profesion (2) Justice (3) Riot (4) Assembly (5) All Correct
2. (1) Shoddy (2) Affair (3) Parade (4) Beard
(5) All Correct
3. (1) Machstick (2) Death
(3) Birth (4) Spark
(5) All Correct
4. (1) Suspect (2) Rope
(3) Religious (4) Ecsplode (5) All Correct
[Syndicate Bank Clerk Exam, 17.04.2005]
Directions (5-7) : In each ques¬tion below four words are given num-bered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words may be wrongly spell. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt, if there is any. The num¬ber of that word is your answer. If all the words are correctly spelt, mark (5) Le. 'All Correct' as your answer.
5 .. (1) Adventure
(2) Demonstration (3) Environment (4) Innosent
(5) All Correct
6. (1) Immitation (2) Dependable (3) Miniature
(4) Qualitative (5) All Correct
7. (1) Lucrative (2) Ancestral
(3) Performence (4) Incidentally (5) All Correct
[Corporation Bank Clerk Exam, 07.11.2004]
Directions (8-12) : In each ques¬tion below four words marked (1), (2), (3) an (4) are given. One of which may be wrongly spell. Find out th~t word, the spelling of which is wrong. The number of that word is the an-swer. If all the four words are spelt cor¬rectly the answer is (5) Le. All correct.
8. (1) Empanel (2) Endenger (3) Denigrate (4) Tantamount (5) All Correct
[BSRB Mumbai Bank Clerical Exam., 07.06.1998]
9. (1) Additional (2) Numeracy (3) Participate (4) Revealing (5) All Correct
[BSRB Palna Bank Clerical Exam., 22.03.1998]
10. (1) Manufacture (2) Acustomed (3) International (4) Competition (5) All Correct
[BSRB Palna Bank Clerical Exam., 05.04.1998]
11. (1) Emperor (2) Prominent (3) Interogate (4) Notification (5) All Correct
[BSRB Jaipur Bank Clerical Exam., 22.12.1997]
12. (1) Pioner
(2) Neighbour (3) Harmony (4) Propriety (5) All Correct
[BSRB Lucknow Bank Clerical Exam., 1412.1997]
[ ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATION] 1.(1) The correct spelling is PRO-FESSION.
2.(5)
3.(1) The correct spelling is MATCHSTICK.
4. (4) The correct spelling is EX-PLODE.
5.(4) The correct spelling is INNO-CENT.
6.(1) The correct spelling is IMI-TATION.
7.(3) The correct spelling is PER-FORMANCE.
8.(2) The correct spelling is EN-DANGER.
9.(1) The correct spelling is AD-DITIONAL.
10.(2) The correct spelling is AC-CUSTOMED.
11.(3) The correct spelling is IN-TERROGATE.
12.(1) The correct spelling is PIO-NEER.
