Set 2 ATI TEAS Spelling Practice Test (100
Questions)
Choose the
correct answer A, B, C, or D
1
A. Acheive
B. Achieve
C. Acheeve
D. Acheve
2
A. Grammar
B. Grammer
C. Gramar
D. Gramar
3
A. Successfull
B. Successful
C. Succesful
D. Successfulll
4
A. Eligible
B. Eligable
C. Eligeble
D. Eligeble
5
A. Benefit
B. Benifit
C. Benefitt
D. Bennefit
6
A. Assistant
B. Assistent
C. Assistent
D. Asistant
7
A. Hospital
B. Hospitel
C. Hosptial
D. Hospitall
8
A. Decision
B. Decission
C. Decicion
D. Desision
9
A. Convenient
B. Conveniant
C. Convenent
D. Convinient
10
A. Immediate
B. Imediate
C. Immidiate
D. Imediat
11
A. Equipment
B. Equiptment
C. Equipement
D. Equpment
12
A. Familiar
B. Familliar
C. Familar
D. Familiarr
13
A. Independent
B. Independant
C. Independent
D. Indepedent
14
A. Knowledge
B. Knowlege
C. Knowlidge
D. Knowladge
15
A. Leisure
B. Liesure
C. Leasure
D. Lesure
16
A. Opportunity
B. Oportunity
C. Oppurtunity
D. Oppotunity
17
A. Parallel
B. Paralel
C. Parrallel
D. Parralel
18
A. Personnel
B. Personel
C. Personnell
D. Perssonel
19
A. Preferred
B. Prefered
C. Preferrd
D. Preferredd
20
A. Professional
B. Proffesional
C. Profesinal
D. Professionel
21
A. Questionnaire
B. Questionaire
C. Quesionnaire
D. Questionnair
22
A. Relevant
B. Relevent
C. Relavent
D. Relevint
23
A. Schedule
B. Scedule
C. Schedual
D. Skedule
24
A. Temporary
B. Temprary
C. Temporery
D. Temporaryy
25
A. Threshold
B. Threshhold
C. Treshold
D. Thresold
26
A. Unique
B. Uneque
C. Uniqe
D. Yunique
27
A. Volunteer
B. Volenteer
C. Volunter
D. Voluntier
28
A. Withdraw
B. Withdrw
C. Withdrow
D. Withdraww
29
A. Yearning
B. Yearningg
C. Yerning
D. Yearing
30
A. Zealous
B. Zelous
C. Zeelous
D. Zealos
31
A. Accurate
B. Acurate
C. Accurrate
D. Aaccurate
32
A. Boundary
B. Boundry
C. Boundery
D. Bountry
33
A. Ceremony
B. Cerimony
C. Ceremoney
D. Cerimony
34
A. Discipline
B. Disipline
C. Discpline
D. Disscipline
35
A. Efficient
B. Efficient
C. Efecient
D. Effecient
36
A. Foreign
B. Forein
C. Foriegn
D. Fereign
37
A. Genuine
B. Geniune
C. Geniuine
D. Genuin
38
A. Height
B. Hight
C. Heigth
D. Heigt
39
A. Incident
B. Incidant
C. Inciddent
D. Incidint
40
A. Jewelry
B. Jewellry
C. Jewlery
D. Jewelery
41
A. Knead
B. Need
C. Kneedd
D. Kned
42
A. License
B. Lisence
C. Liscense
D. Licens
43
A. Maintenance
B. Maintainance
C. Maintenence
D. Maintnance
44
A. Necessary
B. Necesary
C. Nessesary
D. Neccessary
45
A. Occasion
B. Ocassion
C. Occassion
D. Ocasion
46
A. Patient
B. Pateint
C. Patiant
D. Paytient
47
A. Queue
B. Que
C. Queu
D. Qeue
48
A. Recommend
B. Reccomend
C. Recomand
D. Recomend
49
A. Separate
B. Seperate
C. Separate
D. Sepperate
50
A. Thorough
B. Thorough
C. Thurough
D. Thourough
51
A. Understand
B. Understnad
C. Understant
D. Understaand
52
A. Valuable
B. Valuble
C. Valueble
D. Valluable
53
A. Wednesday
B. Wensday
C. Wednsday
D. Wednesdy
54
A. Xylophone
B. Xylaphone
C. Xilophone
D. Xylofone
55
A. Yield
B. Yeild
C. Yeld
D. Yieeld
56
A. Analyze
B. Analyse
C. Analize
D. Analys
57
A. Breathe
B. Breath
C. Breeth
D. Breathh
58
A. Calendar
B. Calender
C. Callender
D. Calandar
59
A. Dilemma
B. Dilemna
C. Dilema
D. Dillemma
60
A. Embarrass
B. Embarass
C. Embarass
D. Embarrass
61
A. Fascinate
B. Fasinate
C. Fascenate
D. Fascinatte
62
A. Government
B. Goverment
C. Governmant
D. Governmentt
63
A. Harass
B. Harrass
C. Haras
D. Harress
64
A. Intelligence
B. Intelligance
C. Inteligence
D. Intellgence
65
A. Judgment
B. Judgement
C. Judgmant
D. Judgement
66
A. Kitchen
B. Kithcen
C. Kichen
D. Kitcen
67
A. Laboratory
B. Labratory
C. Laboratry
D. Labortory
68
A. Mischievous
B. Mischievious
C. Mischivous
D. Mischieavous
69
A. Noticeable
B. Noticable
C. Noticeble
D. Notiseable
70
A. Occasioned
B. Ocassioned
C. Occassioned
D. Ocasioned
71
A. Possession
B. Posession
C. Possesion
D. Possesion
72
A. Questionnaire
B. Questionaire
C. Questonnaire
D. Questionnare
73
A. Rhythm
B. Rythm
C. Rhythym
D. Rythm
74
A. Sincerely
B. Sincerly
C. Sincerelly
D. Sincirely
75
A. Tendency
B. Tendancy
C. Tendensy
D. Tendensie
76
A. Unnecessary
B. Unnecesary
C. Unnecessaryy
D. Unnesessary
77
A. Vacuum
B. Vaccuum
C. Vacum
D. Vacuom
78
A. Weird
B. Wierd
C. Weard
D. Weirdd
79
A. Excellence
B. Excellance
C. Exelence
D. Excelence
80
A. Yielding
B. Yeilding
C. Yelding
D. Yieleding
81
A. Absence
B. Absense
C. Abcence
D. Absance
82
A. Business
B. Buisness
C. Busines
D. Bussiness
83
A. Courageous
B. Couragous
C. Corageous
D. Courageus
84
A. Dependent
B. Dependant
C. Dependint
D. Dependandt
85
A. Existence
B. Existance
C. Existance
D. Exsistence
86
A. Familiarity
B. Familarity
C. Familiaraty
D. Familliarity
87
A. Grateful
B. Greatful
C. Gratefull
D. Graitful
88
A. Humorous
B. Humorus
C. Humerous
D. Humarous
89
A. Innocent
B. Innocant
C. Inocent
D. Innocint
90
A. Jealous
B. Jelous
C. Jeleous
D. Gelous
91
A. Knowledgeable
B. Knowledgable
C. Knowlageable
D. Knowledgible
92
A. Lightning
B. Lightening
C. Lightnig
D. Lightining
93
A. Mortgage
B. Morgage
C. Mortage
D. Mortgauge
94
A. Nuisance
B. Nuissance
C. Nuisence
D. Newsance
95
A. Occasion
B. Ocassion
C. Ocasion
D. Occassion
96
A. Perseverance
B. Perserverance
C. Persevarance
D. Perserverence
97
A. Quiet
B. Quiete
C. Quiett
D. Qiuet
98
A. Restaurant
B. Resturant
C. Restaraunt
D. Restorant
99
A. Tomorrow
B. Tommorow
C. Tomorow
D. Tommorrow
100
A. Vacuumed
B. Vacumed
C. Vaccuumed
D. Vacuumd
1. B. Achieve
Reason:
“i before e” applies.
2.
A. Grammar
Reason:
Correct spelling uses -mmar.
3.
B. Successful
Reason:
One l at the end.
4.
A. Eligible
Reason:
Ends with -ible, not -able.
5.
A. Benefit
Reason:
Standard spelling.
6.
A. Assistant
Reason:
Double s.
7.
A. Hospital
Reason:
Correct vowel order.
8.
A. Decision
Reason:
Uses -sion.
9.
A. Convenient
Reason: Correct
vowel sequence.
10.
A. Immediate
Reason:
Double m.
11.
A. Equipment
Reason:
No extra vowel.
12.
A. Familiar
Reason:
One l.
13.
A/C. Independent
Reason:
Ends in -ent, not -ant.
14.
A. Knowledge
Reason:
Silent k.
15.
A. Leisure
Reason:
Correct vowel pattern.
16.
A. Opportunity
Reason:
Double p.
17.
A. Parallel
Reason:
Double l.
18.
A. Personnel
Reason:
Double n.
19.
A. Preferred
Reason:
Double r after short vowel.
20.
A. Professional
Reason:
One f, double s.
21.
A. Questionnaire
Reason:
Correct ending -naire.
22.
A. Relevant
Reason:
Standard spelling.
23.
A. Schedule
Reason:
Silent h.
24.
A. Temporary
Reason:
Ends -ary.
25.
A. Threshold
Reason:
Correct spelling.
26.
A. Unique
Reason:
Ends in -que.
27.
A. Volunteer
Reason:
Correct vowel pattern.
28.
A. Withdraw
Reason:
Standard spelling.
29.
A. Yearning
Reason:
No extra consonant.
30.
A. Zealous
Reason:
Standard spelling.
31.
A. Accurate
Reason:
Double c.
32.
A. Boundary
Reason:
Correct suffix.
33.
A. Ceremony
Reason:
Ends with -ony.
34.
A. Discipline
Reason:
One s, one c.
35.
A/B. Efficient
Reason:
Correctly spelled with double f.
36.
A. Foreign
Reason:
Common exception to ie/ei rule.
37.
A. Genuine
Reason:
Standard spelling.
38.
A. Height
Reason:
Silent gh.
39.
A. Incident
Reason:
Correct ending -ent.
40.
A. Jewelry
Reason:
American spelling (TEAS uses American English).
41.
A. Knead
Reason:
Silent k.
42.
A. License
Reason:
American noun spelling.
43.
A. Maintenance
Reason:
Commonly misspelled.
44.
A. Necessary
Reason:
One c, two s.
45.
A. Occasion
Reason:
Double c.
46.
A. Patient
Reason: Correct
vowel order.
47.
A. Queue
Reason:
Correct silent-letter sequence.
48.
A. Recommend
Reason:
Double m.
49.
A/C. Separate
Reason:
Commonly confused spelling.
50.
A/B. Thorough
Reason:
Ends in -ough.
51.
A. Understand
Reason:
Standard spelling.
52.
A. Valuable
Reason:
Correct suffix.
53.
A. Wednesday
Reason:
Silent d.
54.
A. Xylophone
Reason:
Correct Greek-origin spelling.
55.
A. Yield
Reason:
“ie” order.
56.
A. Analyze
Reason:
American spelling.
57.
A. Breathe
Reason:
Verb form ends with -e.
58.
A. Calendar
Reason:
Correct spelling.
59.
A. Dilemma
Reason:
Double m.
60.
A/D. Embarrass
Reason:
Double r, double s.
61.
A. Fascinate
Reason:
Correct root spelling.
62.
A. Government
Reason:
No extra n.
63.
A. Harass
Reason:
Double s.
64.
A. Intelligence
Reason:
Ends -ence.
65.
A. Judgment
Reason:
Preferred American spelling.
66.
A. Kitchen
Reason:
Correct spelling.
67.
A. Laboratory
Reason:
Standard medical term.
68.
A. Mischievous
Reason:
No extra i.
69.
A. Noticeable
Reason:
Keep silent e.
70.
A. Occasioned
Reason:
Correct root word.
71.
A. Possession
Reason:
Double s.
72.
A. Questionnaire
Reason:
Ends -naire.
73.
A. Rhythm
Reason:
Silent vowel pattern.
74.
A. Sincerely
Reason:
Drop silent e
sincere → sincerely
75.
A. Tendency
Reason:
Ends -ency
76.
A. Unnecessary
Reason:
Prefix + necessary
77.
A. Vacuum
Reason:
Double u
78.
A. Weird
Reason: Exception
to ie/ei rule.
79.
A. Excellence
Reason:
Double l
80.
A. Yielding
Reason:
Keep root spelling.
81.
A. Absence
Reason:
Ends -ence
82.
A. Business
Reason:
Commonly misspelled.
83.
A. Courageous
Reason:
Correct suffix -eous
84.
A. Dependent
Reason:
Ends -ent
85.
A. Existence
Reason:
Ends -ence
86.
A. Familiarity
Reason:
Correct suffix addition.
87.
A. Grateful
Reason:
From “gratitude,” not “great.”
88.
A. Humorous
Reason:
Correct vowel order.
89.
A. Innocent
Reason:
Ends -ent
90.
A. Jealous
Reason:
Standard spelling.
91.
A. Knowledgeable
Reason:
Keep root word.
92.
A. Lightning
Reason:
Refers to weather.
(Lightening
means making lighter.)
93.
A. Mortgage
Reason:
Silent t
94.
A. Nuisance
Reason:
Correct vowel order.
95.
A. Occasion
Reason:
Double c
96.
A. Perseverance
Reason:
Correct root spelling.
97.
A. Quiet
Reason:
Correct vowel order.
98.
A. Restaurant
Reason:
Commonly misspelled.
99.
A. Tomorrow
Reason:
Double r
100.
A. Vacuumed
Reason:
Keep double u when adding
suffix.
Final Answer Key
1–100:
All A
(Except duplicate-correct formatting issues noted above.)
This set drills the main spelling
traps that show up on the ATI TEAS:
- ie / ei confusion
- doubled consonants
- silent letters
- American spellings
- suffix changes
- commonly misspelled academic/medical words
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