Spelling/Vocabulary Test Lesson 17

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    Complete the following sentence.Did you realize that a ______ is an underground train?

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This vocabulary test from Lesson 17 assesses spelling skills through multiple choice questions, each requiring the selection of the correctly spelled word.

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  • 2. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Absolut

    • Abstract

    • Tramsportation

    • Transent

    Correct Answer
    A. Abstract
    Explanation
    The word "abstract" is spelled correctly.

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  • 3. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Subway

    • Extracuricular

    • Submision

    • Transatlantice

    Correct Answer
    A. Subway
    Explanation
    The word "subway" is spelled correctly.

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  • 4. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Transfered

    • Extravagent

    • Submission

    • Subdueed

    Correct Answer
    A. Submission
    Explanation
    The word "submission" is spelled correctly.

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  • 5. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Abolished

    • Absolote

    • Subjecked

    • Transatantic

    Correct Answer
    A. Abolished
    Explanation
    The word "abolished" is spelled correctly.

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  • 6. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Extracurricular

    • Extraterestral

    • Absteract

    • Suddued

    Correct Answer
    A. Extracurricular
    Explanation
    The word "extracurricular" is spelled correctly. It refers to activities or interests that are pursued outside of regular curriculum or academic studies. The other options, "extraterestral," "absteract," and "suddued," are misspelled and do not exist in the English language.

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  • 7. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Extravagant

    • Summission

    • Extrakurrikular

    • Transsaction

    Correct Answer
    A. Extravagant
    Explanation
    The word "extravagant" is spelled correctly. It follows the standard English spelling rules, with the prefix "ex-" meaning "out of" or "beyond" and the root word "travagant" meaning "to wander." The correct spelling maintains the correct placement of letters and the correct order of syllables.

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  • 8. 

    Which word is spelled incorrectly?

    • Transportation

    • Translation

    • Extraordinary

    • Aboliched

    Correct Answer
    A. Aboliched
    Explanation
    The word "aboliched" is spelled incorrectly. The correct spelling should be "abolished".

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  • 9. 

    Which word is spelled incorrectly?

    • Submerged

    • Subdued

    • Transaction

    • Submision

    Correct Answer
    A. Submision
    Explanation
    The word "submision" is spelled incorrectly. The correct spelling is "submission".

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  • 10. 

    Which wordis spelled correctly?

    • Submerged

    • Extraterestrial

    • Extrordinary

    • Translationn

    Correct Answer
    A. Submerged
    Explanation
    The word "submerged" is spelled correctly.

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  • 11. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Extraterestral

    • Subtracking

    • Transaction

    • Transint

    Correct Answer
    A. Transaction
    Explanation
    The word "transaction" is spelled correctly. It follows the standard English spelling rules, with the correct placement of vowels and consonants. The other options, "extraterestral," "subtracking," and "transint," do not follow these rules and contain spelling errors.

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  • 12. 

    Complete the following sentence.Timmy _______ to Reeves High School last week.

    Correct Answer
    transferred
    Explanation
    Timmy changed schools and moved to Reeves High School last week.

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  • 13. 

     Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Abdicated

    • Abstrack

    • Subtractin

    • Sumurged

    Correct Answer
    A. Abdicated
    Explanation
    The word "abdicated" is spelled correctly. It means to renounce or give up a position of power or responsibility. The other options, "abstrack," "subtractin," and "sumurged," are not valid English words and are spelled incorrectly.

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  • 14. 

    Which word is spelled incorrectly?

    • Transatlantic

    • Abdicated

    • Transient

    • Abstrack

    Correct Answer
    A. Abstrack
    Explanation
    The word "abstrack" is spelled incorrectly. The correct spelling is "abstract".

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  • 15. 

    Complete the following sentence.Did you realize that E.T. stands for ___________?

    Correct Answer
    extraterrestrial
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "extraterrestrial" because E.T. is a commonly used abbreviation for extraterrestrial, which refers to beings or objects that originate from outside of Earth. The sentence is asking if the person being addressed is aware of this meaning behind the abbreviation E.T.

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  • 16. 

    Whch word is spelled correctly?

    • Extracurricular

    • Transfered

    • Absteract

    • Transent

    Correct Answer
    A. Extracurricular
    Explanation
    The word "extracurricular" is spelled correctly. It refers to activities or subjects that are outside the regular academic curriculum. The other options, "transfered," "absteract," and "transent," are misspelled words.

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  • 17. 

    Complete the following sentence.Sports is an __________ activity.

    Correct Answer
    extracurricular
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "extracurricular." This term refers to activities that are outside of the regular curriculum or academic program. Sports, being an activity that is not directly related to the core subjects taught in school, can be considered as an extracurricular activity. It provides physical exercise, promotes teamwork, and offers opportunities for students to develop skills and interests outside of the classroom.

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  • 18. 

    Complete the following sentence.Until he gave in Tommy was ______ to constant begging by his sisters.

    Correct Answer
    subjected
    Explanation
    Tommy was subjected to constant begging by his sisters until he gave in. This means that he had to endure or experience the constant begging from his sisters until he finally gave in and gave them what they wanted. The word "subjected" implies that he was placed under the influence or control of his sisters' constant begging, suggesting that he had no choice but to give in to their demands.

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  • 19. 

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    • Extraterestrial

    • Extrardinary

    • Transient

    • Translition

    Correct Answer
    A. Transient
    Explanation
    The word "transient" is spelled correctly. It means something that is temporary or lasting for a short time. The other options, "extraterestrial," "extrardinary," and "translition," are all misspelled.

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  • 20. 

    Complete the following sentence.The king _______ his throne to avoid war.

    Correct Answer
    abdicated
    Explanation
    The word "abdicated" means to willingly give up or renounce a position of power or authority, such as a throne. In this sentence, the king is choosing to abdicate his throne in order to prevent a war from happening. This implies that by stepping down from his position, the king hopes to maintain peace and avoid any potential conflict that could arise from his continued reign.

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