Question

Choose the correct spelling: Take the place of a person or thing previously in authority or use.

• A. supercede
• B. supersede
• C. supersede
• D. superceed

Hint:

Remember, "supersede" means to replace, not "supercede" or "superceed."

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Understanding the correct spelling.
The correct spelling is "supersede," which means to replace something or someone.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
Option (A):
Incorrect. "Supercede" is a common misspelling.
Option (B):
Correct. "Supersede" is the correct spelling.
Option (C):
Correct. This is a duplicate of option (B), which is the correct spelling.
Option (D):
Incorrect. "Superceed" is also a misspelling.