Commonly Misspelled Words
Quiz
Choose the correct answers the complete the gaps.
The street needs to be ..... asap in order to prevent further accidents in this area.
- widened
- widthened
- withened
- wiedened
Teachers need to ..... their students' interest in extracurricular activities.
- heighten
- heigthen
- haigthen
- haighten
Don't ..... the children with those spooky tales of yours anymore, David.
- frighten
- freighten
- fraighten
- froighten
Young people need to ..... their muscles in order to stay healthy throughout their lives.
- strengthen
- strenghten
- strenhgten
- strengten
Some political parties are trying to ..... the ruling coalition.
- weaken
- weeken
- week
- wieken
The computer problem has been an act of ..... .
- sabotage
- sabottage
- sebotage
- sabotege
The Minister would like to ..... his stay in Venice for a day or two.
- lengthen
- lenghen
- lenghten
- lenhgten
Your ruthless behaviour ..... all the family.
- sickens
- sackens
- sickes
- sickenns
Our PM's indecisiveness has only ..... the suffering of the people.
- prolonged
- prelonged
- prollonged
- prellonged
You shouldn't boil it, just ..... it for a while.
- simmer
- simer
- simmar
- simar