Choose the correctly spelled word:
5Q:
Choose the correctly spelled word:
- 1Embarasmentfalse
- 2Embarrasmentfalse
- 3Embarrassmenttrue
- 4Embarrasementfalse
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Answer : 3. "Embarrassment"
Explanation :
The word "embarrassment" is spelled with a double "r" and a double "s". The other options are incorrect due to misspelling:
A) Embarasment: missing one "r" and one "s"
B) Embarrasment: missing one "s"
D) Embarrasement: misspelled with an extra "e" and missing one "s"
Correct spelling: Embarrassment
Explanation: The word "embarrassment" is correctly spelled with a double "r" and a double "s". Let's break down the common misspellings:
embarassment: Missing the second "r". The correct spelling includes two "r"s: embarrassment.
embarasment: Missing both the second "r" and the second "s". The correct spelling includes both: embarrassment.
embarresment: Incorrect placement of "r" and "s". The correct order is two "r"s followed by two "s"s: embarrassment.
embarressment: Incorrect placement and double "r" followed by "e". The correct order is embarrassment.
So, the correct spelling is "embarrassment," which correctly includes a double "r" and a double "s".