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Frequently Misspelled Words Trivia Quiz

I'll give you a word and you choose the best way to spell it. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by diamondjim68. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
diamondjim68

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
317,725

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
7879

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: holetown (8/10), klrunning (8/10), George95 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these words means to make fit or suitable? Hint

acommodate

accommodate

accomodate

akomodate

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Question 2 of 10

2. How do you spell a word that means a list with the months and days on it? Hint

calender

calendar

calandar

calendor

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Question 3 of 10

3. How do you spell a word meaning a place where scientists work? Hint

lavatory

laboratory

labratory

labretory

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Question 4 of 10

4. What word means to make a suggestion? Hint

reccomend

reccommend

recomend

recommend

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these words spells strange, odd or peculiar? Hint

wierd

weird

werid

werd

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which word spells a chance or an advantage? Hint

oppurtunity

opportunity

oportunnity

oportunity

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which word means a rank in the Army or police force? Hint

sargent

sergeant

seargent

sargeant

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Question 8 of 10

8. In American English, which word spells the number that comes after thirty-nine? Hint

forety

fourty

forty

fortie

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these words spells a variety? Hint

missilaneous

miscellaneous

misellaneus

missillaneos

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which word names the final item in a dozen? Hint

twelth

twelfth

twelveth

twealth

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these words means to make fit or suitable?

Answer: accommodate

The library can only accommodate 300 people maximum.

2. How do you spell a word that means a list with the months and days on it?

Answer: calendar

I get a calendar for my wall every year.

3. How do you spell a word meaning a place where scientists work?

Answer: laboratory

Many scientists have to work to keep their laboratories clean, dry and light.

4. What word means to make a suggestion?

Answer: recommend

Editors recommend that authors proofread their quizzes before submitting.

5. Which of these words spells strange, odd or peculiar?

Answer: weird

It's weird how sometimes I press a wrong key and don't realize it.

6. Which word spells a chance or an advantage?

Answer: opportunity

I would like to take this opportunity to check whether I spelled these words correctly.

7. Which word means a rank in the Army or police force?

Answer: sergeant

My brother was a sergeant when he was in the army.

8. In American English, which word spells the number that comes after thirty-nine?

Answer: forty

I made a resolution not to celebrate any more birthdays and to stay forty forever.

9. Which of these words spells a variety?

Answer: miscellaneous

There are miscellaneous categories where you can make quizzes for this site.

10. Which word names the final item in a dozen?

Answer: twelfth

I had to check over my quiz for the twelfth time.

Source: Author diamondjim68

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