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Directions: Out of the four bolded terms in the sentence below, one word may be spelled incorrectly. Identify the incorrectly spelled word, or select "No error" if all terms are spelled correctly.


Practicing yoga a bit longer every day will foster flexability and reduce stress.

Options

A

foster

B

Practicing

C

No error

D

flexability

E

longer

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Correct Answer :

Option D

flexability

Solution :

The correct answer/option is flexability.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Analyze the given sentence:
"Practicing yoga a bit longer every day will foster flexability and reduce stress."

2. Check the spelling of each term:
Practicing: Correctly spelled. It is the present participle form of the verb "practice."
longer: Correctly spelled. It is the comparative adjective derived from "long."
foster: Correctly spelled. It means to promote, encourage, or facilitate growth.
flexability: Incorrectly spelled. The correct spelling is flexibility (with an "i" instead of an "a" in the suffix -ibility).

3. Conclusion:
Because flexability contains a spelling error, it is the word that must be selected.

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