Question 113
HardOriginal questionChoose the correctly spelt word for: a person one knows slightly.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Acquaintance has "cq" and ends in -ance: ac-quain-tance.
Worth noting
Aquaintance drops the c before the q, the usual mistake.
- Concept
- The right word or spelling: "acquaintance"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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