In the following sentence, four words are underlined out of which one word is misspelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

I took out a water tumbler(A) for a drink, but found the water in the metal container(B) had frozen so I couldn't quanch(C) my thirst. I ate some biscuits and offered(D) some to Hillary.

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In the following sentence, four words are underlined out of which one word is misspelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

I took out a water tumbler(A) for a drink, but found the water in the metal container(B) had frozen so I couldn't quanch(C) my thirst. I ate some biscuits and offered(D) some to Hillary.

Accepted Answer

Let's check the spelling of each underlined word:

A. tumbler – Correct spelling.

B. container – Correct spelling.

C. quanch – Incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is 'quench'.

D. offered – Correct spelling.

Therefore, the incorrectly spelt word is in part C: 'quanch'.

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