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Select the sentence that has NO spelling errors.

  1. A
    Despite his youthfull appearence, the wise old man possessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
  2. B
    Despite his youthfull apearance, the wise old man posessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
  3. C
    Despite his youthful appearance, the wise old man possessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
  4. D
    Despite his youthful apearance, the wise old man posessed a wealth of knowledge and experince.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's check the words with potential errors across options:
"Youthful" has a single 'l' at the end.

"Appearance" contains double 'p' and ends with '-ance'.

"Possessed" contains two sets of double 's' ('p-o-s-s-e-s-s-e-d').

"Experience" ends with '-ence'.
Option C correctly spells all of these words: "youthful appearance, the wise old man possessed a wealth of knowledge and experience."

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Select the sentence that has NO spelling errors.
A
Despite his youthfull appearence, the wise old man possessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
B
Despite his youthfull apearance, the wise old man posessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
C
Despite his youthful appearance, the wise old man possessed a wealth of knowledge and experience.
D
Despite his youthful apearance, the wise old man posessed a wealth of knowledge and experince.

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