Spelling—Choose the correct French-derived noun for an arranged bunch of flowers (select among Bouquete, Bouquette, Bouquet, Boqquet) with pronunciation and spelling cues.
Verbal Ability
Spellings
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ABouquete
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BBouquette
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CBouquet
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DBoqquet
Answer
Correct Answer: Bouquet
Explanation
Given data
- Meaning: an arranged bunch of flowers.
- Options: Bouquete, Bouquette, Bouquet, Boqquet
ApproachFrom French: bouquet, pronounced ‘‘boo-kay’’; the ‘‘-quet’’ is spelled with silent ‘‘t’’ and no trailing ‘‘e’’.
Option analysisBouquete/Bouquette: unnecessary final ‘‘e’’ or extra ‘‘t’’; incorrect. ❌Boqquet: consonant order error. ❌Bouquet: correct. ✅
Memory tipThink ‘‘bouq- + -uet’’; do not add an extra final ‘‘e’’.
Final AnswerBouquet