Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Spelling Test MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.”
The accepted answer is A. Muscle. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.” is answered by Muscle (option A). Option B (“Musscle”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Muscle. Option C (“Muscel”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Muscle. Remaining alternatives (Muscele) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Muscle 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. Muscle ✓
- B. Musscle
Why not B: “Musscle” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Muscle. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.” is answered by Muscle (option A). Option B (“Musscle”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
- C. Muscel
Why not C: “Muscel” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Muscle. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.” is answered by Muscle (option A). Option B (“Musscle”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
- D. Muscele
Why not D: “Muscele” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Muscle. “Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.” is answered by Muscle (option A). Option B (“Musscle”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
Correct answer
A. Muscle
Explanation
“Choose the correctly spelled word. Options: Muscle, Muscel, Muscele, Musscle.” is answered by Muscle (option A). Option B (“Musscle”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Muscle. Option C (“Muscel”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Muscle. Remaining alternatives (Muscele) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Muscle 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/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, spelling, NTS
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