These words have common misspellings - can you get them all right?
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fulfilment
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To win this cup was the fulfilment of a childhood dream.
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harass |
Children often harass parents for toys.
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inoculate |
Doctors inoculate against diseases.
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omission |
Omission means to leave something out.
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withhold |
I could not withhold the information any longer.
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aerial |
It was a stunning aerial display.
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bureau |
I went to get the letter from my bureau.
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chief |
The tribe elected a chief.
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disastrous |
The General's battle plan was disastrous.
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genius |
Einstein is the world's most famous genius.
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preceding |
Please refer back to the preceding page.
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weird |
I heard a very weird noise in the night.
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accidental |
Their meeting was purely accidental.
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chaos |
The argument caused chaos in the household.
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exception |
I'll make an exception and let you stay up late tonight.
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exercise |
Exercise is beneficial to your health.
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forty |
I estimate we'll land in forty minutes.
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livelihood |
The tribe's livelihood is reliant on the rainforest.
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twelfth |
I am twelfth in line to the throne.
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omitted |
An apostrophe can be used when a letter has been omitted.
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