Spelling/Vocabulary Test Lesson 17

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1. Complete the following sentence.

Did you realize that a ______ is an underground train?

Explanation

The correct answer is "subway." A subway is an underground train system that is commonly used for transportation in urban areas. It is an important mode of public transportation in many cities around the world. The word "realize" in the sentence suggests that the speaker is asking if the listener is aware or conscious of the fact that a subway refers to an underground train.

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Spelling/Vocabulary Test Lesson 17 - Quiz

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?

Explanation

The word "abstract" is spelled correctly.

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3. Which word is spelled correctly?

Explanation

The word "subway" is spelled correctly.

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4. Which word is spelled correctly?

Explanation

The word "submission" is spelled correctly.

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5. Which word is spelled correctly?

Explanation

The word "abolished" is spelled correctly.

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6. Which word is spelled correctly?

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?

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?

Explanation

The word "aboliched" is spelled incorrectly. The correct spelling should be "abolished".

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9. Which word is spelled incorrectly?

Explanation

The word "submision" is spelled incorrectly. The correct spelling is "submission".

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10. Which wordis spelled correctly?

Explanation

The word "submerged" is spelled correctly.

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11. Which word is spelled correctly?

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.

Explanation

Timmy changed schools and moved to Reeves High School last week.

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13.  Which word is spelled correctly?

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?

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 ___________?

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?

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.

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.

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?

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.

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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Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
Which wordis spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled correctly?
Complete the following sentence.Timmy _______ to Reeves High School...
 Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
Complete the following sentence.Did you realize that E.T. stands for...
Whch word is spelled correctly?
Complete the following sentence.Sports is an __________ activity.
Complete the following sentence.Until he gave in Tommy was ______...
Which word is spelled correctly?
Complete the following sentence.The king _______ his throne to avoid...
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