Select the sentence in which a word is INCORRECTLY spelt.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The sentence in which a word is INCORRECTLY spelled is:
"His breathe smelled of garlic."
The correct spelling should be "breath" instead of "breathe."
Here's an explanation for each sentence:
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"He hoped that he had won the prestigious award." - All the words in this sentence are spelled correctly.
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"I could never be as talented as him." - All the words in this sentence are spelled correctly.
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"His breathe smelled of garlic." - The word "breathe" is misspelled as "breathe." The correct spelling should be "breath," which refers to the air taken into or expelled from the lungs.
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"A woman gasped in horror at the sight of him." - All the words in this sentence are spelled correctly.
Therefore, the sentence "His breathe smelled of garlic." contains an incorrectly spelled word.