Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the correctly spelt word out of the given alternatives.
13.
a. Maintenance
b. Maintennance
c. Manteinanse
d. Maintenunce
14.
a. Occassion
b. Occation
c. Occasion
d. Occagen
15.
a. Vacume
b. Vacuum
c. Vaccum
d. Vacqume
16.
a. Satelite
b. Satellite
c. Sattelite
d. Setellite
17.
a. Flourescent
b. Fluorescent
c. Floroscent
d. Fluorocent
18.
a. Achivement
b. Achievement
c. Achivment
d. Acheevment
13.
a. Maintenance
b. Maintennance
c. Manteinanse
d. Maintenunce
Answer: a. Maintenance
Explanation: E.g. The modern machines require less maintenance.
14.
a. Occassion
b. Occation
c. Occasion
d. Occagen
Answer: c. Occasion
Explanation: E.g. On this happy occasion, I would like to reveal the name of my new company.
15.
a. Vacume
b. Vacuum
c. Vaccum
d. Vacqume
Answer: b. Vacuum
Explanation: An empty space without any air/gas is known as vacuum.
E.g. My friend and I vacuumed the whole room.
16.
a. Satelite
b. Satellite
c. Sattelite
d. Setellite
Answer: b. Satellite
Explanation: Satellite is an artificial body which orbits round the planets in order to gather information/pictures, etc.
E.g. The planet Mercury has no natural satellite.
17.
a. Flourescent
b. Fluorescent
c. Floroscent
d. Fluorocent
Answer: b. Fluorescent
Explanation: E.g. Fluorescent lamps are more costly than incandescent lamps.
18.
a. Achivement
b. Achievement
c. Achivment
d. Acheevment
Answer: b. Achievement
Explanation: E.g. His achievement is worth appreciable.
