Question 84
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correctly spelt word for: to succeed in doing something after effort.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Achieve follows "i before e": there is no c just before it, so it is -ie-.
Worth noting
Acheive puts e first, the mistake the rule is there to prevent.
- Concept
- The right word or spelling: "achieve"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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