Which sentence correctly distinguishes between ‘principal’ and ‘principle’?
AThe school principal gave a speech on moral principals.
BThe school principle gave a speech on moral principals.
CThe school principle gave a speech on moral principles.
DThe school principal gave a speech on moral principles.
Explanation
‘Principal’ (as a noun) refers to the head of a school or organization, while ‘principle’ refers to a fundamental truth, rule, or belief. Since the sentence describes the head of a school speaking about moral rules, ‘principal’ correctly refers to the person, and ‘principles’ correctly refers to the moral beliefs being discussed. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.
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