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correct spelling notes misspelling absence -s-, -nce absense, abscence accommodate, accommodation -cc-, -mm- accomodate, accomodation achieve i before e acheive across one c accross aggressive -gg- agressive apparently -ent- apparantly appearance -ance appearence argument no e after u arguement assassination -ss-, -ss- assasination basically -ally basicly beginning -nn- begining believe i before e beleive, belive business busi- buisness calendar -ar calender Caribbean -r-, -bb- Carribean category e in middle catagory cemetery -ery cemetary colleague -ea- collegue coming one m comming committee -mm-, -tt-, -ee- commitee completely -ely completly conscience -sc- concience conscious -sc- concious copyright -right copywrite curiosity -os- curiousity definitely -ite- not -ate- definately disappear -s-, -pp- dissapear disappoint -s-, -pp- dissapoint ecstasy -sy ecstacy embarrass -rr-, -ss embarass environment -nm- enviroment existence -ence existance familiar -iar familar finally -ll- finaly fluorescent fluor- florescent foreign e before i foriegn forty for- fourty forward for- foward friend i before e freind further fur- futher glamorous -mor- glamourous government -nm- goverment grammar -ar grammer gauge -au- guage grateful grat- greatful guard gua- gaurd happened -ened happend harass, harassment -r-, -ss harrass, harrassment honorary -nor- honourary humorous -mor- humourous immediately -ely immediatly incidentally -ally incidently independent -ent independant interrupt -rr- interupt irresistible -ible irresistable knowledge -edge knowlege lightning no e lightening medicine medi- like medical medecine millennium, millennia -ll-, -nn- millenium, millenia misspell -ss- mispell necessary -c-, -ss- neccessary noticeable -e- noticable occasion -cc-, -s- ocassion, occassion occurred, occurring -cc-, -rr- occured, occuring occurrence -cc-, -rr-, -ence occurance, occurence parallel -r-, -ll- paralel, parralel persistent -ent persistant Philippines -l-, -pp- Phillipines piece i before e peice politician -cian politican possession -ss-, -ss- posession preferred, preferring -rr- prefered, prefering privilege no d priviledge pronunciation -nun- pronounciation publicly -cly publically really -ll- realy receive e before i recieve referred, referring -rr- refered, refering religious -gious religous remember -mem- rember, remeber resistance -ance resistence sense -se sence separate -par- seperate successful -cc-, -ss- succesful surprise sur- suprise tendency -ency tendancy therefore -fore therefor threshold one h in middle threshhold tomorrow -m-, -rr- tommorow, tommorrow tongue ton-, -gue tounge truly no e truely unforeseen -re- unforseen unfortunately -ely unfortunatly until -l untill vicious no s in middle viscious weird e before i wierd wherever one e in middle whereever weather -ea- wether, waether whether wh- wether which wh- wich To test yourself, try these common misspellings quizzes. EnglishClub : Learn English : Writing : Spelling : Misspellings CondividiPrintEmailWhatsAppFacebookTwitter Fun online listening quizzes! Improve your English naturally! 🔈
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