Which is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'what a person knows'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. knowledge
- Step 1: Some words keep letters that are not pronounced.
- Step 2: 'Knowledge' begins with a silent k.
Answer
knowledge.
Why not the others: nowledge: The silent k at the start is missing. knowlege: The d before ge is missing. knollege: The vowels in the middle are wrong.
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