Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Spelling Test MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.”
The accepted answer is B. Cemetery. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.” is answered by Cemetery (option B). Option A (“Cematery”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Option C (“Cemetry”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Remaining alternatives (Cemetary) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cemetery is identified. Spelling Test questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Spelling Test recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Cematery
Why not A: “Cematery” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Cemetery. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.” is answered by Cemetery (option B). Option A (“Cematery”) does not match the stem; it is a near
- B. Cemetery ✓
- C. Cemetry
Why not C: “Cemetry” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Cemetery. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.” is answered by Cemetery (option B). Option A (“Cematery”) does not match the stem; it is a near
- D. Cemetary
Why not D: “Cemetary” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Cemetery. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.” is answered by Cemetery (option B). Option A (“Cematery”) does not match the stem; it is a near
Correct answer
B. Cemetery
Explanation
“Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Cemetary, Cemetery, Cematery, Cemetry.” is answered by Cemetery (option B). Option A (“Cematery”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Option C (“Cemetry”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Remaining alternatives (Cemetary) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cemetery is identified. Spelling Test questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Spelling Test recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Spelling Test Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, vocabulary, spelling
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