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SSC CGL (Prelims) English: Spelling questions with solutions

7 questions with worked solutions.

Questions

Q1. Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. I often fail to remember someone's name ________.

  1. accurately
  2. accuratially
  3. acusatively

Answer: accurately

The sentence needs an adverb meaning "in a correct manner." "Accurately" is the correct spelling and fits the meaning. The other options are misspelled or unrelated.

Q2. Select the most appropriate option that can rectify the incorrectly spelt word in the following sentence. I doubt that these lifts can accommodate 100 people.

  1. acommodate
  2. accommodatte
  3. accomodate
  4. accommodate

Answer: accommodate

The correct spelling is "accommodate." It is the standard form of the verb meaning to provide space or make suitable. The other options are misspellings.

Q3. Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank: The transistors are used as the main ________, which are built into computer chips.

  1. components
  2. cumponents
  3. kamponents
  4. kumponents

Answer: components

The word meaning parts or elements is spelled 'components'. The other options are misspellings. So the blank should be filled with 'components'.

Q4. Choose the correctly spelled word:

  1. Accomodation
  2. Acommodation
  3. Accommodation
  4. Accommadation

Answer: Accommodation

The correct spelling is 'Accommodation'. The other options contain missing or incorrect letters.

Q5. Which of the following words is wrongly spelled?

  1. Consistent
  2. Comittee
  3. Brilliant
  4. Successful

Answer: Comittee

“Comittee” is misspelled. The correct spelling is “Committee,” with double “m” and double “t.”

Q6. Identify the correctly spelled word:

  1. Definately
  2. Definitely
  3. Definetely
  4. Definnately

Answer: Definitely

"Definitely" is the correct spelling. The other options are common misspellings of the same word. It is frequently tested in spelling-based English questions.

Q7. Choose the correctly spelled word:

  1. Occassion
  2. Occasion
  3. Ocassion
  4. Occasssion

Answer: Occasion

"Occasion" is the correct spelling. The other options contain extra or misplaced letters. This is a common spelling question in English sections.

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