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Spelling and Common Errors MCQs 2026

45 questions with detailed answers · 20 from past papers · 5 quiz batches available

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  1. Q1Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a place with books.

    1. Alibary
    2. Blibery
    3. Clibrery
    4. Dlibrary
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "library".

  2. Q2Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning to provide lodging.

    1. Aaccommodate
    2. Bacommodate
    3. Caccomodate
    4. Dacomodate
    💡 Explanation:

    "Accommodate" has double c and double m.

  3. Q3medium

    The correctly spelled word meaning to accept as true is

    1. Abeleive
    2. Bbelieve
    3. Cbelive
    4. Dbeleeve
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "believe".

  4. Q4medium

    The correct simple past tense of "begin" is

    1. Abeginned
    2. Bbegined
    3. Cbegan
    4. Dbegun
    💡 Explanation:

    The past tense of "begin" is "began".

  5. Q5Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTShard

    The correct plural of "analysis" is

    1. Aanalyses
    2. Banalysises
    3. Canalysos
    4. Danalysis's
    💡 Explanation:

    "Analysis" becomes "analyses" in the plural.

  6. Q6medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a location or house number.

    1. Aadress
    2. Baddress
    3. Cadres
    4. Daddres
    💡 Explanation:

    "Address" has double d and double s.

  7. Q7easy

    Choose the correctly spelled number word.

    1. Aforteen
    2. Bfourten
    3. Cfourteen
    4. Dforten
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "fourteen".

  8. Q8easy

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning very pretty.

    1. Abeautiful
    2. Bbeatiful
    3. Cbeautifull
    4. Dbeautful
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "beautiful".

  9. Q9Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning to set apart.

    1. Aseperate
    2. Bseparate
    3. Cseperete
    4. Dsaparate
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "separate".

  10. Q10medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning holding attention.

    1. Aintresting
    2. Bintersting
    3. Cinteresting
    4. Dinteesting
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "interesting".

  11. Q11Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy

    Choose the correctly spelled word for something received.

    1. Arecieve
    2. Breceeve
    3. Creceve
    4. Dreceive
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "receive" (e before i after c).

  12. Q12easy

    Which word is spelled correctly?

    1. Awich
    2. Bwhich
    3. Cwhitch
    4. Dwiche
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "which".

  13. Q13Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning to spell wrongly.

    1. Amispell
    2. Bmisspel
    3. Cmispel
    4. Dmisspell
    💡 Explanation:

    "Misspell" = mis + spell, with double s.

  14. Q14Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy

    Choose the correctly spelled word for the study of language rules.

    1. Agrammar
    2. Bgramar
    3. Cgrammer
    4. Dgramer
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "grammar".

  15. Q15Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning information known.

    1. Aknowlege
    2. Bknowledege
    3. Cknowledge
    4. Dknowlegde
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "knowledge".

  16. Q16medium

    Choose the correctly spelled month.

    1. Afebruray
    2. Bfebruary
    3. Cfebuary
    4. Dfebraury
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "february".

  17. Q17medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a place to eat.

    1. Arestaurant
    2. Brestaraunt
    3. Cresturant
    4. Drestaurent
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "restaurant".

  18. Q18Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTShard

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning an event happening.

    1. Aoccurence
    2. Boccurrance
    3. Coccurance
    4. Doccurrence
    💡 Explanation:

    "Occurrence" has double c, double r and -ence.

  19. Q19medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning a reason given.

    1. Aarguement
    2. Barguemant
    3. Cargument
    4. Dargumment
    💡 Explanation:

    "Argument" drops the e from argue.

  20. Q20Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTShard

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning aware.

    1. Aconscious
    2. Bconcious
    3. Cconsious
    4. Dconscius
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "conscious".

  21. Q21Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a brother's daughter.

    1. Aneice
    2. Bniese
    3. Cneece
    4. Dniece
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "niece".

  22. Q22medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a chart of dates.

    1. Acalender
    2. Bcalendar
    3. Ccalandar
    4. Dcalindar
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "calendar".

  23. Q23hard

    Choose the correctly spelled word for musical beat pattern.

    1. Arhythm
    2. Brythm
    3. Crhythem
    4. Drythem
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "rhythm".

  24. Q24Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    The rule "i before e except after c" gives the correct spelling

    1. Abeleive
    2. Brecieve
    3. Cbelieve
    4. Dpercieve
    💡 Explanation:

    "Believe" follows i before e (no preceding c).

  25. Q25easy

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning up to a time.

    1. Auntill
    2. Buntil
    3. Cuntl
    4. Dunitl
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "until" (one l).

  26. Q26Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning achieving a goal.

    1. Asuccesful
    2. Bsuccessfull
    3. Csucessful
    4. Dsuccessful
    💡 Explanation:

    "Successful" has double c, double s and single l.

  27. Q27medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning the state of being.

    1. Aexistance
    2. Bexistense
    3. Cexistence
    4. Dexsistence
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "existence".

  28. Q28medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning a group of members.

    1. Acommittee
    2. Bcommitee
    3. Ccomittee
    4. Dcommettee
    💡 Explanation:

    "Committee" has double m, double t and double e.

  29. Q29Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning ownership.

    1. Aposession
    2. Bpossession
    3. Cpossesion
    4. Dpossession
    💡 Explanation:

    "Possession" has double s twice.

  30. Q30medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning the next day.

    1. Atommorow
    2. Btomorrow
    3. Ctommorrow
    4. Dtomorow
    💡 Explanation:

    "Tomorrow" has one m and double r.

  31. Q31medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning a special right.

    1. Apriviledge
    2. Bprivelege
    3. Cprivilege
    4. Dprivlege
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "privilege" (no d).

  32. Q32medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning upkeep.

    1. Amaintenance
    2. Bmaintainance
    3. Cmaintenence
    4. Dmaintainence
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "maintenance".

  33. Q33medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for the start.

    1. Abegining
    2. Bbeginning
    3. Cbegginning
    4. Dbegining
    💡 Explanation:

    "Beginning" doubles the final n before -ing.

  34. Q34medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning surroundings.

    1. Aenviroment
    2. Benviornment
    3. Cenvironmnet
    4. Denvironment
    💡 Explanation:

    "Environment" keeps the n: environ + ment.

  35. Q35Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for a ruling authority.

    1. Agoverment
    2. Bgovermnent
    3. Cgovenment
    4. Dgovernment
    💡 Explanation:

    "Government" keeps the n: govern + ment.

  36. Q36medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning to cause shame.

    1. Aembarass
    2. Bembarrass
    3. Cembarras
    4. Dembbarrass
    💡 Explanation:

    "Embarrass" has double r and double s.

  37. Q37Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning required.

    1. Anecessary
    2. Bneccessary
    3. Cnecesary
    4. Dnecessery
    💡 Explanation:

    "Necessary" has one c and two s.

  38. Q38medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning a special event.

    1. Aoccassion
    2. Bocassion
    3. Coccasion
    4. Doccassion
    💡 Explanation:

    "Occasion" has double c and single s.

  39. Q39medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning without doubt.

    1. Adefinately
    2. Bdefinetly
    3. Cdefinitely
    4. Ddefinitly
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "definitely".

  40. Q40medium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning from another country.

    1. Aforeign
    2. Bforiegn
    3. Cforign
    4. Dforegn
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "foreign".

  41. Q41Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word meaning to accomplish.

    1. Aachive
    2. Bacheive
    3. Cacheeve
    4. Dachieve
    💡 Explanation:

    The correct spelling is "achieve".

  42. Q42medium

    The correct plural of "tomato" is

    1. Atomatos
    2. Btomatoe
    3. Ctomato's
    4. Dtomatoes
    💡 Explanation:

    "Tomato" adds -es: tomatoes.

  43. Q43Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    The correct plural of "knife" is

    1. Aknifes
    2. Bknifs
    3. Cknives
    4. Dknive
    💡 Explanation:

    "Knife" changes f to v: knives.

  44. Q44Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy

    The correct plural of "child" is

    1. Achilds
    2. Bchildren
    3. Cchildes
    4. Dchildrens
    💡 Explanation:

    "Child" has the irregular plural "children".

  45. Q45Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium

    Choose the correctly spelled word for producing text.

    1. Awritting
    2. Bwriteing
    3. Cwriiting
    4. Dwriting
    💡 Explanation:

    "Writing" keeps a single t.

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