Commonly Misspelled Words
Quiz
Choose the correct answers the complete the gaps.
It's a once in a lifetime ..... , so don't you let it slip through your fingers.
- opportunity
- opportunaty
- oportunity
- oportunaty
Have you already learnt a lot of ..... words in English?
- pejorative
- pajorative
- pejarative
- pejoraitive
Your neighbour seems to be quite a ..... young man who will not take no for an answer, Derek.
- persistent
- persistant
- peirsistent
- persistend
Which dynasty did this ..... live in?
- pharaoh
- pharao
- paraoh
- parao
We don't use homing ..... to deliver messages anymore.
- pigeon
- pigaon
- pigen
- pigon
My best friend and I are learning ..... as we want to spend the summer in Portugal.
- Portuguese
- Portugese
- Portuguse
- Portugoose
C'mon, darling! Let's give it another try. Your ..... is really getting better by the day.
- pronunciation
- pronounciation
- pronuncietion
- pronuncaition
Mr Simpson has become quite a successful ..... . Wouldn't you say so, Friedrich?
- restaurateur
- restaurater
- restauratur
- restaurateer
This ..... smells a bit funny, doesn't it, Henry?
- risotto
- rissoto
- risoto
- rissotto
I hear the ..... should go up by 2.3 per cent this year.
- tariffs
- tarrifs
- tarifs
- tarriffs