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1. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Pageant

Poignant

Plummage

Priggish

2. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Persue

Parsue

Persou

Pursue

3. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The judge granted the reluctant witness complete ____________ from prosecution for his part in the crime.

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amnesty

amnasty

anmesty

emnesty

4. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Vacuum

Vaccuum

Vacumm

Vaccum

5. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Arthur spent hours admiring the gothic ____________of all those French cathedrals.

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architecture

arkhitecture

arcitecture

arckitecture

6. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Forfiet

Forfeit

Forefeit

Fourfit

7. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The waitress brought me a plate of squid even though I _____________ asked for clams.

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specificaly

specifically

specifycally

specificly

8. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Posess

Poesess

Possess

Pozess

9. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Idiosyncracy

Idiosincrasy

Idiosyncrasy

Ideosyncracy

10. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Manoeuvar

Manouver

Maneuver

Manuver

11. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Councelor

Condescend

Camouflage

Criticize

12. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Sam _________ a successful political campaign.

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orchestraited

orchestrated

orchestreated

orcestrated

13. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Rhythmical

Reminiscence

Rheumatism

Resevoir

14. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Reminiscience

Reminiscence

Reminescence

Reminisense

15. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Yacht

Youthful

Yeilding

Yesterday

16. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Wierd

Wired

Whined

Willful

17. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Embarassment

Embrassement

Embarrasment

Embarrassment

18. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

He __________ a summer house, an exercise bike, and a hamster in the divorce settlement.

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accquired

ecquired

acquired

akquired

19. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Cachet

Connoisseur

Charateristic

Catastrophe

20. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Adress

Addrress

Addres

Address

21. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Temperamental

Tempermental

Temperamentle

Temparamental

22. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Accomodate

Analyze

Acknowledgment

Asterisk

23. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Heinous

Henous

Heinus

24. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The protesters hurled ___________ insults at us as we walked by.

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vicous

vicious

vicoius

vicius

25. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Gauge

Gaje

Guage

Gaige

26. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Their relationship was plagued by __________ problems.

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perpetual

perpechual

purpetual

perptual

27. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Excesive

Exccesive

Excessive

Exceesive

28. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Priveledge

Privilage

Privilege

Privelege

29. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The purpose of your report should be to ___________ the most relevant facts, not to obscure them.

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illumenate

iluminate

illuminate

elluminate

30. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

On the ____________ day of Christmas, Lucy was annoyed to find her yard full of noisy drummers drumming.

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twelvth

twelfth

twelfeth

twelth

31. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Exhilirate

Exhilarate

Exhilireat

Exhilrate

32. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Bureaucrasy

Buroucracy

Bureaucracy

Beuraucracy

33. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Hazel Dormouse is a _________ creature.

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nocternal

nocturnal

noctarnal

nacturnal

34. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The church members accused the cult of _______________ practices.

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sacreligious

sacrelegious

sacrilegious

sacrilgious

35. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Hemorrhage

Harass

Hankerchief

Hypocrisy

36. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Sophomore

Supersede

Susceptable

Spontaneous

37. Choose the correct spelling of the word from the options below.

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Conscentiuos

Consentious

Conscientous

Conscientious

38. Identify the misspelled word in the list below.

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Enhancement

Elicit

Enegma

Ecstasy

39. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

No one knew what devious experiments the scientist conducted in his ______________ .

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labretory

laboratary

laboratory

labratory

40. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Emma has always been fascinated by the way the mind works, so shes decided to get a degree in __________.

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pshycology

psycology

psyhcology

psychology

41. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Helen was surprised by the __________ stature of her blind date.

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diminutive

diminuative

deminutive

dimminutive

42. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Peter always makes such a _____________ of himself!

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nuisance

nuisents

newsanse

nuisince

43. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Mrs. Baker took her ______________ class on a field trip to the zoo.

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kindergarden

kindegarten

kindergarten

kindegarden

44. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The crowd ________________ me on my acceptance into Mensa.

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congradulated

congrachulated

congratulated

congratilated

45. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The annual _____________ was ruined when a family of bears stole all the hotdogs.

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barbecue

barbequeue

barbycue

barbcue

46. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Sallys nervous __________ left her standing at the altar.

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fianc

finance

feanc

fience

47. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Clara the cat simply chose to ignore the ______________ of our dog.

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existence

existance

existense

existanse

48. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

My father does not believe in ____________ , but my mother does.

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reincanation

reincarenation

reincarnation

reincantation

49. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The savvy dancer acted as a __________ between the detective and the cabaret owner.

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liasion

liaison

liasone

leason

50. Which of the following options means, "the owner or manager of a restaurant"?

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Restaureter

Restaurater

Restaurateur

Restourateur

51. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Be sure to leave your travel __________with the secretary so he'll know how to reach you while you're away.

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itenreray

itinerary

iteneray

itinirary

52. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The clowns performance was _______________, to say the least.

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dissapointing

dissappointing

disapointing

disappointing

53. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

_________animals feed almost exclusively on meat.

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Carnivorus

Carnivorous

Carnivoures

Carnivoreus

54. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

After my grandfather was diagnosed with chronic_________, he moved to Arizona.

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Neumonia

Penumonia

Pneumonia

Pnuemonia

55. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

He wrote __________on every topic from shoestrings to string theory.

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prollifically

prolificaly

prollificaly

prolifically

56. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Let me tie your mittens to your sleeves so you don't ______________ them.

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loose

looze

lose

louse

57. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

Many would-be travelers were _____________ by the price of gas last summer.

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flabergasted

flabberghasted

flabbergasted

flabbergashted

58. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct spelling of the missing word.

The professor made it clear that ___________ would not be tolerated.

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plagiarism

plagiarizm

plagerism

plagirism