Clerical Exams CLERICAL Federal Spelling 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word is spelled correctly?
- Accomodate
- Accommodate (Correct answer)
- Acommodate
- Acomodate
Correct answer: Accommodate
Accommodate has two c's and two m's.
Question 2: Choose the correctly spelled word.
- Occassionally
- Ocasionally
- Occasionally (Correct answer)
- Ocassionally
Correct answer: Occasionally
Occasionally has two c's, one s, and ends in -ally.
Question 3: Which of the following is spelled correctly?
- Bureacracy
- Bureaucracy (Correct answer)
- Burocracy
- Beaurocracy
Correct answer: Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy is derived from French bureau and Greek -kratia.
Question 4: Select the correctly spelled word.
- Maintainance
- Maintenence
- Maintenance (Correct answer)
- Maintanance
Correct answer: Maintenance
Maintenance ends in -enance, not -anance or -enance.
Question 5: Which word is spelled correctly?
- Correpondence
- Correspondance
- Correspondence (Correct answer)
- Correspodence
Correct answer: Correspondence
Correspondence ends in -ence, not -ance.
Question 6: Choose the correctly spelled word.
- Aquaintance
- Acquaintence
- Acquaintance (Correct answer)
- Acquantance
Correct answer: Acquaintance
Acquaintance has 'cqu' and ends in -ance.
Which word is spelled correctly?