MCOLES READING AND WRITING PRACTICE FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

MCOLES READING AND WRITING
PRACTICE FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

⩥ Each Spelling item presents a sentence with one word missing. You
are to select the correct spelling of the missing word from the three
alternatives given.
The prosecutor challenged the defendant's _____.
A. innocence
B. innocense
C. inocence. Answer: A. innocence


⩥ Each Spelling item presents a sentence with one word missing. You
are to select the correct spelling of the missing word from the three
alternatives given.
The crowd was _____ to become unruly at the concert.
A. beginning
B. begining
C. begenning. Answer: A. beginning


⩥ Each Spelling item presents a sentence with one word missing. You
are to select the correct spelling of the missing word from the three
alternatives given.

, The riot control squad _____ the crowd.
A. dispersed
B. disbursed. Answer: A. dispersed


⩥ Each Spelling item presents a sentence with one word missing. You
are to select the correct spelling of the missing word from the three
alternatives given.
This was the _____ such attack in the last 30 days.
A. forth
B. fourth. Answer: B. fourth


⩥ Each Spelling item presents a sentence with one word missing. You
are to select the correct spelling of the missing word from the three
alternatives given.
The _____ were transported from the hospital by van.
A. patience
B. patients. Answer: B. patients


⩥ For the Clarity items, a complete sentence is presented with a phrase
or section italicized. The italicized phrase may or may not be well-
written, and is the focus of the item. Three alternatives follow, the first
of which is exactly the same as the italicized phrase. You are to review
the three alternatives, in the context of the sentence, and select the one
that is most clearly stated.