WAEC AND JAMB ENGLISH LANGUAGE PRACTICE: 30 STANDARD MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS ON SPELLING
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Spelling is an important aspect of English Language that every candidate preparing for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE/WAEC) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) must master.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate a good knowledge of standard English spelling, including words that are frequently misspelt, words with silent letters, double consonants and words with confusing vowel combinations.
To help students improve their performance, Akahi Tutors, Ile-Ife, presents these 30 carefully selected multiple-choice questions on English spelling.
INSTRUCTIONS
Choose the correctly spelt word from options A–D in each question. Each question carries one mark. The total score is 30 marks.
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Accomodation
B. Accommodation
C. Acommodation
D. Accommmodation
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2. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Priviledge
B. Privelege
C. Privilege
D. Privillage
3. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Conscience
B. Concience
C. Consciense
D. Consience
4. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Maintainance
B. Maintenence
C. Maintenance
D. Maintanance
5. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Embarassment
B. Embarrassment
C. Embarasment
D. Embarrasment
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6. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Neccessary
B. Necesary
C. Necessary
D. Nessessary
7. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Entreprenuer
B. Entrepreneur
C. Entrepreneaur
D. Entreprenuer
8. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Perseverance
B. Perseverence
C. Perseveranse
D. Persevarance
9. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Occassion
B. Ocassion
C. Occasion
D. Occation
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10. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Exagerrate
B. Exaggerate
C. Exagerate
D. Exaggeratte
11. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Pronounciation
B. Pronunciation
C. Pronunciaton
D. Pronounciaton
12. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Independent
B. Independant
C. Independet
D. Indepandent
13. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Questionnaire
B. Questionaire
C. Questionnair
D. Questionnare
14. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Millenium
B. Millennium
C. Milennium
D. Milleniumm
15. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Liason
B. Liaision
C. Liaison
D. Liasion
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16. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Hierarchy
B. Heirachy
C. Hierachy
D. Heirarchy
17. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Seperate
B. Separete
C. Separate
D. Seperrate
18. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Acquaintance
B. Acquaintence
C. Aquaintance
D. Acquantance
19. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Miscellaneous
B. Miscellanous
C. Miscelaneous
D. Miscelleneous
20. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Cemetery
B. Cemetary
C. Semetery
D. Cemetry
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21. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Supersede
B. Supercede
C. Superseed
D. Superscede
22. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Recommend
B. Reccommend
C. Recomend
D. Recommmend
23. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Rhythm
B. Rythm
C. Rhythem
D. Rhythym
24. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Febuary
B. February
C. Febraury
D. Februarry
25. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Gratitute
B. Gratitude
C. Gratitud
D. Gratititude
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26. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Occurrence
B. Occurence
C. Ocurrence
D. Occurrance
27. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Dilemma
B. Dilemna
C. Dilemmah
D. Dilema
28. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Fulfilment
B. Fullfilment
C. Fulfillmentt
D. Fulfilmant
29. Choose the correctly spelt word.
A. Priviledged
B. Privileged
C. Priviledgeded
D. Priviledge
30. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
A. Indispensible
B. Indispensable
C. Indispensabel
D. Indispensabble
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