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Spelling: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Words beginning with po... (Questions)

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Drink this portion of potion! See how many words you can spell beginning with po.

"Spelling is very easy to practice yourself whereas signing is not. So I would sit on the subway riding around New York and I would spell whatever I would see. When I watched a movie I would spell words as they came up." - Richard Masur.

1. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A place or location
[ ] possition
[ ] position
[ ] positien
[ ] positiun
2. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Of number, greater than zero
[ ] possitive
[ ] positive
[ ] posative
[ ] posertive
3. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Something that is owned
[ ] possesion
[ ] posession
[ ] possession
[ ] posescion
4. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The inherent capacity for coming into being
[ ] potentiel
[ ] potential
[ ] potentiol
[ ] potentiul
5. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
[ ] povertty
[ ] povarty
[ ] povurty
[ ] poverty
6. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
To repeat an activity in order to improve skill
[ ] practece
[ ] practisce
[ ] practiss
[ ] practice
7. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being
[ ] pray
[ ] preay
[ ] prey
[ ] praiy
8. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The specific words or methods used for praying
[ ] prayer
[ ] praiyer
[ ] preyer
[ ] preayer
9. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Any animal that lives by preying on other animals
[ ] predater
[ ] predator
[ ] predattor
[ ] preddator
10. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Like better; value more highly
[ ] prefer
[ ] preffer
[ ] prefier
[ ] prefere
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Spelling: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Words beginning with po... (Answers)
1. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
A place or location
[ ] possition
[x] position
[ ] positien
[ ] positiun
2. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Of number, greater than zero
[ ] possitive
[x] positive
[ ] posative
[ ] posertive
3. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Something that is owned
[ ] possesion
[ ] posession
[x] possession
[ ] posescion
4. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The inherent capacity for coming into being
[ ] potentiel
[x] potential
[ ] potentiol
[ ] potentiul
5. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
[ ] povertty
[ ] povarty
[ ] povurty
[x] poverty
6. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
To repeat an activity in order to improve skill
[ ] practece
[ ] practisce
[ ] practiss
[x] practice
7. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being
[x] pray
[ ] preay
[ ] prey
[ ] praiy
8. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
The specific words or methods used for praying
[x] prayer
[ ] praiyer
[ ] preyer
[ ] preayer
9. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Any animal that lives by preying on other animals
[ ] predater
[x] predator
[ ] predattor
[ ] preddator
10. Click the correct answer for the following definition.
Like better; value more highly
[x] prefer
[ ] preffer
[ ] prefier
[ ] prefere