Spelling and Word Forms

1. What is the plural of "knife"?

💡 Words ending in -fe change to -ves in the plural: knife → knives, life → lives.

2. Which is the correct spelling?

💡 "Privilege" is spelled p-r-i-v-i-l-e-g-e. It is one of the most commonly misspelled words.

3. Which word is spelled correctly?

💡 "Receive" follows the rule: i before e except after c — so it is r-e-c-e-i-v-e.

4. What is the adjective form of "beauty"?

💡 "Beautiful" is the adjective form of the noun "beauty". Add -ful to form the adjective.

5. What is the correct spelling?

💡 "Beautiful" is spelled b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l. It comes from the noun "beauty".

6. Which word is spelled correctly?

💡 "Grammar" is spelled g-r-a-m-m-a-r. A common misspelling is "grammer".

7. Which is spelled correctly?

💡 "Accommodation" has double c and double m — a-c-c-o-m-m-o-d-a-t-i-o-n.

8. What is the verb form of "decision"?

💡 The verb form of the noun "decision" is "decide".

9. Which is the correct spelling?

💡 "Necessary" has one c and two s letters: n-e-c-e-s-s-a-r-y.

10. What is the noun form of "strong"?

💡 The noun form of the adjective "strong" is "strength" — an irregular form.

11. What is the adverb form of "quick"?

💡 Adverbs are often formed by adding -ly to an adjective: quick → quickly.

12. Which word is spelled correctly?

💡 "Tomorrow" is spelled t-o-m-o-r-r-o-w. Only the r is doubled, not the m.

13. What is the noun form of "happy"?

💡 "Happiness" is the noun form of the adjective "happy". Add -ness to form the noun.

14. Which word is spelled correctly?

💡 "Separate" is spelled s-e-p-a-r-a-t-e. A common error is writing "seperate".

15. Which is the correct past tense of "study"?

💡 When a verb ends in consonant + y, change y to i and add -ed: study → studied.

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