Spelling Correction (Basic) — Set 6
Questions 51–60 of 100
Which is correct: 'The children went to ___ grandparents' house.'
Correct Answer: A. their
'Their' shows possession - the grandparents belong to the children. 'Their grandparents' is the correct possessive form. This indicates a family relationship of ownership.
Choose the correct word: 'Is anyone sitting ___?'
Correct Answer: B. there
'There' indicates a location where someone might be sitting. 'Is anyone sitting there?' asks if someone is at that location. Use 'there' for place or position.
Select the correct word: 'I ___ a raincoat during the storm.'
Correct Answer: D. wore
'Wore' is the past tense of 'wear'. 'I wore a raincoat' describes what clothing you had on in the past. This verb form indicates a completed action.
Which is correct: '___ are you planning to go?'
Correct Answer: B. Where
'Where' is the question word asking about destination or location. 'Where are you planning to go?' asks for the place. This is the interrogative adverb for location.
Choose the correct word: 'Did ___ books get delivered?'
Correct Answer: A. their
'Their' is the possessive pronoun indicating the books belong to someone. 'Their books' shows ownership. This is the correct way to show possession with 'they'.
Select the correct word: 'Can you tell me ___ the library is?'
Correct Answer: B. where
'Where' asks for location. 'Where is the library?' seeks information about place. The question word 'where' is essential for asking about locations.
Which is correct: '___ going to be a meeting tomorrow.'
Correct Answer: B. There
'There' is used in the expletive construction 'There is/are'. 'There is going to be a meeting' announces the existence of an event. This structure begins with 'there'.
Choose the correct word: 'I need to ___ formal clothes to the interview.'
Correct Answer: A. wear
'Wear' is the verb meaning to have something on your body. 'Wear formal clothes' describes putting on clothing. This is the correct verb form for dressing.
Select the correct word: 'The documents are in ___ somewhere.'
Correct Answer: A. their
'Their' is the possessive pronoun showing the documents belong to someone. 'Their documents are there' uses 'their' for ownership and 'there' for location.
Which is correct: 'I have no idea ___ that came from.'
Correct Answer: B. where
'Where' is the adverb asking about origin or source. 'Where did that come from?' asks the location or source. Use 'where' for place-related questions.