English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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PART FOUR TEST

Choose the correct spelling for each misspelled word.

1. Be sure to ask for a reciept.
   (a) resiet
   (b) reciet
   (c) receipt
   (d) resceipt


2. Juan was refered to me for a job.
   (a) refferred
   (b) referd
   (c) refurd
   (d) referred


3. Ms. Santini, a piano teacher, has bought a number of pianoes.
   (a) pianose
   (b) pianos
   (c) piannos
   (d) pianoze


4. The lawmakers would go to any length to keep states from seceeding from
   the Union.
   (a) seceading
   (b) saceding
   (c) seceding
   (d) suceeding


5. Do you have a peferrence for one color over another?
   (a) preference
   (b) prefference
   (c) preferennce
   (d) preferense