Spelling Multiple Choice
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
a. contist
b. contest
b. contest
contrakt
contract
reebel
rebel
This word means "tried to find."
sought
Use "unequal" in a sentence.
(Answers will vary)
The story, "Rosa," is a biography.
True or false. A biography is a story about a real person's life, written by someone else.
True
Which of these words is spelled incorrectly and how should it be spelled?
a. ensert
b. protest
a. ensert
it should be "insert"
reefuze
refuse
dezzert
desert
This word means a feeling of excitement.
anticipation
Use "outspoken" in a sentence.
(answers will vary)
The "evil custom" referred to in the story was that African American people had to do what?
They had to enter the bus from the back.
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
a. combat
b. kombat
c. combet
d. combate
a. combat
subjeck
subject
excuze
excuse
This word means to go against the rules or directions; the opposite of obey.
defy
Use "reserved" in a sentence.
(Answers vary)
While waiting for the police to arrest her, what was Rosa tired of?
She was tired of putting white people first.
Which of these words is spelled incorrectly and how should it be spelled?
a. minute
b. compacte
c. research
b. compacte
It is spelled "compact"
conflicked
conflict
conduckt
conduct
This word means "belonging to neither side."
neutral
What is the opposite of defy?
obey
(answers vary)
What did the women of the Women's Political Council encourage people to do?
They encouraged people to stay off the buses.
Which of these words is spelled incorrectly and how should it be spelled?
a. content
b. excuze
c. refuse
b. excuze
(it should be spelled as "excuse")
permetts
permits
extracked
extract
This word means "set apart for a person or purpose."
reserved
Use "neutral" in a sentence.
(answer may vary)
Who did everyone agree should speak for them against the injustice of inequality?
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
Which of these words is spelled incorrectly and how should it be spelled?
a. extract
b. present
c. conflect
c. conflect
it should be spelled "conflict
resersh
research
intrence
entrance
This word means "gave a claim or right to."
entitled
Use "entitled" in a sentence.
(Answer may vary)
Why did people from around the United States send shoes, coats, and money to Montgomery?
They wanted to support the people who stayed off the buses.