Free Writing Skills MCQs with Answers

49 Writing Skills MCQs from English, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

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31. Which spelling is correct?

  • A. Milennium
  • B. Millenium
  • C. Millennium
  • D. Milenium

Explanation: The correct spelling is “millennium,” with double “l,” double “n,” and the ending “-ium.” The other options leave out one of the repeated letters.

Correct answer: Millennium

32. Choose Correct Spelling?

  • A. Succide
  • B. Suicide
  • C. Sucide
  • D. Suiccide

Explanation: The correct spelling is “suicide,” formed from “sui” and “-cide,” meaning killing. The other choices add or omit letters incorrectly.

Correct answer: Suicide

33. Are we ____________ to leave on vacation?

  • A. already
  • B. altogether
  • C. all together
  • D. all ready

Explanation: All ready means completely prepared, which fits the question about leaving on vacation. Already means previously or by this time, while altogether means completely or in total.

Correct answer: all ready

34. Select the word which is spelled correctly?

  • A. Benefited
  • B. benifited
  • C. benifitted
  • D. None of These

Explanation: “Benefited” is correctly formed from “benefit” by adding “-ed.” The other spellings incorrectly replace the second “e” or misspell the word’s middle letters.

Correct answer: Benefited

35. Choose the correct spellings.

  • A. Qoloquial
  • B. Coloquial
  • C. Colloqial
  • D. Colloquial

Explanation: The correct spelling is “colloquial,” meaning characteristic of informal speech. It contains double l and ends in “-quial,” which distinguishes it from the misspelled options.

Correct answer: Colloquial

36. Choose the correct spelling from the following?

  • A. Etiquite
  • B. Etiquette
  • C. Etikuit
  • D. None of These

Explanation: Etiquette is the correct spelling for the customary rules of polite behaviour. The other spellings incorrectly replace or rearrange its letters.

Correct answer: Etiquette

37. Identify the correct Spellings:

  • A. Metropolitan
  • B. Metropoleton
  • C. Metropulitan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Metropolitan is the correct spelling, formed from metropolis with the ending -politan. The other spellings incorrectly replace or rearrange its vowels.

Correct answer: Metropolitan

38. Choose the word that is spelled correctly?

  • A. bureaucracy
  • B. bereaucracy
  • C. buraucracy
  • D. berocracy

Explanation: Bureaucracy begins with “bureau” and ends with “-cracy,” producing bureaucracy. The distractors distort the vowel order in the first part of the word.

Correct answer: bureaucracy

39. What is the correct spelling?

  • A. Bettalion
  • B. Battalion
  • C. Bettalean
  • D. Battalian

Explanation: The correct spelling is “battalion,” meaning a large military unit. The common error is inserting an extra “e” or placing the “i” incorrectly.

Correct answer: Battalion

40. The_________ of war is expected very soon.

  • A. Cessation
  • B. Cession
  • C. Session
  • D. cestion

Explanation: Cessation means a stopping or ending, so “the cessation of war” means the end of hostilities. Cession means surrendering territory, while session means a meeting period.

Correct answer: Cessation