2020 · Q73
In this section a word is spelt in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct. Choose the correct response (a), (b), (c) or (d) and indicate on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Which one of the following alternatives has the correct spelling?
EnglishAdaptation of Borrowed Words
- ACurriculam
- BCuriculum
- CCuriculeum
- DCurriculum
Explanation
The correct spelling is 'curriculum' — from Latin, with double 'r' and a single 'c' in the middle. The other options double the wrong letters or drop one. Hence (D) Curriculum is correct.