Which one of the following is a correctly spelt word?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → disciplinary
| Option | Correct spelling | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| (3) disciplinary (answer) | ✓ | connected with punishing people who break rules. Example: The school took disciplinary action against the boys who broke the window. |
| (1) diarrhoae | diarrhoea | an illness in which a person passes loose, watery stools many times a day. Example: The nurse gave Tara a salt and sugar solution when she had diarrhoea after the wedding feast. |
| (2) defeciency | deficiency | a lack of something that is needed. Example: A deficiency of vitamin D is common among office workers who rarely step out into the sun. |
| (4) discourtious | discourteous | rude and not polite. Example: The shopkeeper was discourteous to the old lady, and the other customers felt annoyed. |