Writer's Choice Grade 10

Unit 26: Spelling

Multiple Choice

Directions: Select the correct spelling of the word that completes each sentence below.

1.
I _____ that Ellie will come to the sophomore dance.
A)doubt
B)doubte
C)dout
2.
When you have finished making your chart, each _____ should contain twelve words.
A)colum
B)column
C)colunm
3.
The _____ tree is more than two hundred years old.
A)gnarled
B)knarled
C)gnarld
4.
I am thinking of majoring in _____.
A)psichology
B)psychology
C)psycology
5.
My grandmother grew up on an _____ in the Caribbean.
A)island
B)iland
C)islan
6.
Julia has an exceptional _____ for anticipating fashion trends.
A)knak
B)knack
C)gnack
7.
Because of the continuing _____, there is a serious water shortage in our area.
A)drout
B)drought
C)droute
8.
The choir sang a _____ I had never heard before.
A)psolm
B)salm
C)psalm
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