Test With Commonly Misspelled Words And Homonyms

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    At work, you must adhere to a _______________.

    • Scedule
    • Skedule
    • Sceduel
    • Shedule
    • Schedule
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A spelling/homonym test with commonly misspelled words and homonyms used in a workplace.

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  • 2. 

    Computers are an example of ____________.

    • Technology

    • Tecnology

    • Tecnolagy

    • Technolagy

    • Technolegy

    Correct Answer
    A. Technology
    Explanation
    Computers are an example of technology because they are electronic devices that process and store information. They are designed to perform various tasks, such as calculations, data processing, and communication. Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge and tools to create useful devices and systems. Computers are a prime example of this, as they are the result of advancements in electronics and computer science.

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  • 3. 

    Put faith in

    • Beleive

    • Believ

    • Beleiv

    • Believe

    • Balieve

    Correct Answer
    A. Believe
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Believe." The word "believe" is spelled correctly. It means to have confidence in something or someone, to accept something as true or real without absolute proof, or to have faith in something.

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  • 4. 

    Your place of work

    • Business

    • Buisness

    • Busness

    • Bisness

    • Buisnes

    Correct Answer
    A. Business
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Business" because it is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a commercial enterprise or organization where a person works. The other options provided are all misspelled variations of the word.

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  • 5. 

    How it is outside (sunny, rainy, etc.)

    • Whether

    • Wheather

    • Weather

    Correct Answer
    A. Weather
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the correct spelling of the word that refers to the atmospheric conditions such as sunny, rainy, etc. The correct spelling is "weather."

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  • 6. 

    Belonging to them

    • They're

    • There

    • Their

    Correct Answer
    A. Their
    Explanation
    "Their" is the correct answer because it is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or belonging. In this context, "belonging to them" indicates possession, so "their" is the appropriate choice. "They're" is a contraction of "they are" and does not indicate possession. "There" is an adverb used to indicate a place or location.

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  • 7. 

    Many

    • A lot

    • Alot

    • Allot

    • Al lot

    Correct Answer
    A. A lot
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A lot". "A lot" is the correct phrase to use when referring to a large quantity or number of something. The other options, such as "Many", "Alot", "Allot", and "Al lot", are either incorrect spellings or have different meanings. "A lot" is the appropriate choice in this context.

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  • 8. 

    Offer Assurance

    • Garantee

    • Garuntee

    • Guarantee

    • Guarentee

    • Guarenty

    Correct Answer
    A. Guarantee
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Guarantee". The other options, "Garantee", "Garuntee", "Guarentee", and "Guarenty" are all misspelled variations of the word. "Guarantee" is the correct spelling of the word, which means to provide assurance or a promise of something.

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  • 9. 

    Drive

    • Initive

    • Initiative

    • Initietive

    • Inityative

    • Initative

    Correct Answer
    A. Initiative
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Initiative". Initiative refers to the ability to take charge and make decisions independently. It is a quality that involves being proactive and taking action without being prompted. The other options provided are misspellings or variations of the word "initiative" and do not accurately represent the correct spelling.

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  • 10. 

    The print out from a cash register

    • Receit

    • Reciet

    • Receipt

    • Reciept

    • Recept

    Correct Answer
    A. Receipt
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Receipt" because it is the correct spelling of the word that refers to the printout from a cash register. The other options provided (Receit, Reciet, Reciept, Recept) are all misspellings and do not accurately represent the word.

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  • 11. 

    To quicken a process.

    • Expidite

    • Expadite

    • Expedite

    • Expodite

    • Expudite

    Correct Answer
    A. Expedite
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Expedite." This word means to speed up or accelerate a process. It is often used when there is a need to complete a task or achieve a goal quickly. By choosing this option, one can convey the intention of making something happen faster.

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  • 12. 

    Tells you the date

    • Calender

    • Calendar

    • Calander

    • Calandar

    • Calandur

    Correct Answer
    A. Calendar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Calendar". A calendar is a tool or system that tells you the date. It helps you keep track of days, weeks, months, and years. The other options provided, "Calender," "Calander," and "Calandur," are misspellings of the word "calendar."

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  • 13. 

    Essential

    • Neccessary

    • Necesary

    • Necessary

    Correct Answer
    A. Necessary
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "necessary" because it is the correct spelling of the word. "Essential" and "necessary" are synonyms, meaning they have the same or similar meanings. "Neccessary" and "necesary" are misspellings of the word. The correct spelling is "necessary" which means something that is needed or required.

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  • 14. 

    Information that is needed.

    • Relevant

    • Relevent

    • Relavent

    • Relavant

    Correct Answer
    A. Relevant
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Relevant." This is the correct spelling of the word that means closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand. The other spellings provided, "Relevent," "Relavent," and "Relavent," are all incorrect and do not exist in standard English. Therefore, the correct answer is "Relevant."

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  • 15. 

    To get something

    • Recieve

    • Receve

    • Recive

    • Receive

    • Reciev

    Correct Answer
    A. Receive
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "receive." This is the correct spelling of the word that means to obtain or get something. The other options provided ("recieve," "recive," "receve," and "recevie") are all incorrect spellings and do not exist in the English language.

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    For sure

    • Definately

    • Definetely

    • Definitely

    • Defenetely

    • Defenitly

    Correct Answer
    A. Definitely
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Definitely." This is the correct spelling of the word, indicating a strong affirmation or certainty. The other options provided are misspellings or variations of the word, which do not accurately convey the intended meaning.

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  • 17. 

    A disagreement.

    • Argument

    • Arguement

    • Arguemant

    • Argumant

    Correct Answer
    A. Argument
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Argument". The other options are misspelled variations of the word "argument". An argument refers to a disagreement or a verbal exchange of opposing viewpoints. This term is commonly used to describe a situation where two or more individuals express their differing opinions or ideas in a debate-like manner.

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  • 18. 

    Belonging to it.

    • It's

    • Its

    Correct Answer
    A. Its
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Its". "Its" is used to indicate possession or belonging to something. In this case, "Its" is the correct choice because it is referring to something that belongs to "it".

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