Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spelling Check

Question:

Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.

The most frequent medallion composition on a carpet consists of a more or less elaborate motif superimposed on the centre of a patterned field and often complemented with corner pieces, which are typically quardants of the central medallion.

Options:

medallion

elaborate

complemented

quardant

Correct Answer:

quardant

Explanation:

The incorrectly spelt word in the sentence is quardant. The correct spelling is quadrant.

  • Medallion is spelled correctly. It is a small, circular or oval piece of metal, often bearing a picture or design, worn as an ornament.
  • Elaborate is spelled correctly. It means detailed and complex.
  • Complemented is spelled correctly. It means to make something complete or perfect by adding something else to it.
  • Quadrant is a quarter of a circle or sphere.