Choose the correctly spelt word from the given options:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Lieutenant
| Option | Correct spelling | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| (3) Lieutenant (answer) | ✓ | a junior officer in the army or navy. Example: Her brother joined the army as a lieutenant last year. |
| (1) Silhouete | Silhouette | the dark outline of a person or thing seen against a bright light. Example: Standing in front of the bright window, Papa was only a dark silhouette to us inside the room. |
| (2) Heirarchy | Hierarchy | a system in which people or things are arranged by rank, from highest to lowest. Example: In the bank, there is a clear hierarchy, with clerks reporting to officers and officers to the branch manager. |
| (4) Haemorrage | Haemorrhage | heavy bleeding from a damaged blood vessel. Example: The doctor pressed hard on the deep cut in Kabir’s leg to stop the haemorrhage before putting in stitches. |