{"id":7068,"date":"2025-09-15T12:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T05:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pfddemo.bangkokwebsitedesign.com\/10-of-the-most-common-spelling-mistakes-in-english\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T05:07:19","slug":"10-of-the-most-common-spelling-mistakes-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfddemo.bangkokwebsitedesign.com\/th\/10-of-the-most-common-spelling-mistakes-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"10 of the Most Common Spelling Mistakes in English"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7068\" class=\"elementor elementor-7068 elementor-6170\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5faf198 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5faf198\" 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dfbde52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dfbde52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c1543a\" data-id=\"1c1543a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8ed203 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8ed203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 of the Most Common Spelling Mistakes in English<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05b5a4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e05b5a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f4b7a elementor-position-left elementor-position-top elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"38f4b7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/pfddemo.bangkokwebsitedesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/15827-828x1024-1-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6173\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">By NARISARA SENAVININ<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-194e194 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"194e194\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db32b5a\" data-id=\"db32b5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e156a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e156a6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Did you know 78% of Americans think they\u2019re spelling experts, but 20% can\u2019t spell \u201cmisspell\u201d right? This statistic from a Signs.com survey shows a big problem in English. Spelling errors can mess up emails, texts, and important papers, leading to confusion and embarrassment.<\/p><p>In today\u2019s world, spelling well is more important than ever. A huge 65% of people say typos are a deal-breaker at work. Even in dating, 77% of people won\u2019t swipe right on someone who can\u2019t spell. Whether it\u2019s for work, school, or fun, mastering tricky words can really help.<\/p><p><b>English spelling<\/b>\u00a0can be tricky, with double letters and silent ones. Words that sound the same but are spelled differently often confuse people. And don\u2019t forget about prefixes and suffixes! But don\u2019t worry; we\u2019re here to help you avoid these common mistakes and improve your spelling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58399cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58399cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396d4f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"396d4f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Most Americans overestimate their spelling skills<\/li><li>Correct spelling is crucial in professional and personal contexts<\/li><li>Common misspellings often involve double letters and sound-alike words<\/li><li>Good spelling can improve your dating prospects<\/li><li>Understanding tricky word pairs like \u201caffect\/effect\u201d can enhance your writing<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb51562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb51562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why English Spelling Can Be Challenging<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef6bbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ef6bbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>English spelling<\/b>\u00a0can be tricky for everyone. Its history and many influences make it complex. This leads to many rules and exceptions that can confuse writers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca3618e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca3618e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Impact of Foreign Language Origins<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22fedf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22fedf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many English words come from French, Latin, and Greek. This mix creates unexpected letter combinations. Words like \u201centrepreneur\u201d from French and \u201cconsensus\u201d from Latin often confuse people.<\/p><p>The Great Vowel Shift changed how words sound without changing their spelling. This added more complexity to English<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae0a8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ae0a8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Double Letter Dilemmas<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe87ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fe87ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Double letters in words can cause confusion. \u201cAccommodate\u201d is a common example of double letters. \u201cNecessary\u201d is another word where people often forget the double \u201cs\u201d.<\/p><p>These\u00a0<b>double-letter<\/b>\u00a0issues are a big reason for\u00a0<b>spelling mistakes<\/b>\u00a0in English.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdc6f36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cdc6f36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pronunciation vs. Spelling Discrepancies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a653357 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a653357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>English\u00a0<b>pronunciation<\/b>\u00a0and spelling don\u2019t always match. This mismatch leads to mistakes like spelling \u201cdefinitely\u201d as \u201cdefinately\u201d.<\/p><p>Words like \u201cknow\u201d and \u201cbite\u201d have\u00a0<b>silent letters<\/b>. Over 40% of English words have\u00a0<b>silent letters<\/b>. This makes\u00a0<b>pronunciation<\/b>\u00a0a poor guide for spelling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b781f53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b781f53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Role of Silent Letters<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f829f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78f829f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Silent letters<\/b>\u00a0are a big challenge in\u00a0<b>English spelling<\/b>. They\u2019re found in many words but don\u2019t help with\u00a0<b>pronunciation<\/b>. The \u2018k\u2019 in \u201cknow\u201d and the \u2018b\u2019 in \u201cdoubt\u201d are examples.<\/p><p>These silent letters are from the language\u2019s evolution. They often surprise writers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5e1dbb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5e1dbb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b42efd\" data-id=\"5b42efd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79be30a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79be30a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 of the Most Common Spelling Mistakes in English<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7824b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e7824b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>English spelling can be tricky, even for native speakers. Many\u00a0<b>common words<\/b>\u00a0are often misspelled. This is due to silent letters and pronunciation differences. Let\u2019s look at some of the most\u00a0<b>commonly misspelled words<\/b>\u00a0and learn how to spell them right.<\/p><p>The word \u201cdefinitely\u201d is often misspelled. People struggle with the placement of the \u2018i\u2019 and \u2018e\u2019. Remember, it\u2019s \u201cdefinitely\u201d not \u201cdefinately\u201d. Another tricky word is \u201cseparate\u201d. Many write it as \u201cseperate\u201d, but it has an \u201ca\u201d in the middle.<\/p><p>\u201cAccommodation\u201d and \u201cembarrass\u201d are often misspelled because of their double letters. A helpful tip is to remember that \u201caccommodation\u201d has two sets of double letters. \u201cEmbarrass\u201d has double \u2018r\u2019 and double \u2018s\u2019. \u201cUnnecessary\u201d is another word that trips up many writers. Remember, it has one \u2018c\u2019 and two \u2018s\u2019s.<\/p><p>To improve your spelling, use a\u00a0<b>dictionary<\/b>\u00a0regularly and\u00a0<b>proofread<\/b>\u00a0your work. Practice spelling\u00a0<b>commonly misspelled words<\/b>. Create mnemonics to remember tricky ones. For example, \u201ci before e, except after c\u201d can help with words like \u201cbelieve\u201d and \u201creceive\u201d.<\/p><p>By focusing on these\u00a0<b>commonly misspelled words<\/b>\u00a0and using helpful strategies, you can enhance your spelling skills. This will help you avoid common mistakes in your writing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d94c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07d94c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Affect or effect?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d23fca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d23fca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They\u2019re both words with different meanings.\u00a0When you use\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">affect<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0as a verb, it usually means to change,\u00a0impact (verb),\u00a0alter, or influence. It\u2019s usually confused with\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">effect<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(usually used as a noun), which means results, outcome, consequence, or impact (noun).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1 \u2013 Insomnia can<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0affect<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0your performance at work.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2 \u2013 A flood is an\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">effect<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of heavy rain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af168c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9af168c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. It\u2019s or its?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b27b9da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b27b9da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt\u2019s\u201d<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is an abbreviated form (short form)\u00a0of\u00a0\u2018it\u00a0is\u2019 and \u2018it\u00a0has\u2019\u00a0while\u00a0\u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">its\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">shows ownership\u00a0like\u00a0when you use\u00a0the word my, your, her, and his.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0my responsibility to\u00a0take care of my sister.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0That dog loves\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">its<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0owner to death.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d3959 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63d3959\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Whole or hole?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccddece elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccddece\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When something is\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">whole<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, it means it\u2019s complete. It can also mean entire\u00a0or\u00a0all together\u00a0and\u00a0is\u00a0usually\u00a0used as an adjective\u00a0describing a noun.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the other hand,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hole<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0means\u00a0something\u00a0totally different.\u00a0It\u2019s a noun\u00a0that\u00a0means\u00a0a hollow space, like a\u00a0hole on the ground.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0I\u2019ve been\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">studying Thai my\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">whole<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0life.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0There\u2019s a rabbit\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hole<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the backyard.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e1b1b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e1b1b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. They\u2019re, their, or there?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a539935 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a539935\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You might not believe it, but\u00a0people get confused with these\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">three musketeers all the time, even native speakers! So, to make it simple,\u00a0<strong>they\u2019re\u00a0<\/strong>is a contraction of \u2018they are\u2019, while<strong>\u00a0there<\/strong>\u00a0can be used as an adverb of a place or as a pronoun to introduce something in a sentence. Lastly,<strong>\u00a0their\u00a0<\/strong>is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership, just like the words\u00a0mine or yours.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example\u00a01\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Lily\u2019s dog is over<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0there<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They\u2019re<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0going to a\u00a0concert for\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0daughter\u2019s\u00a0performance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eecf10f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eecf10f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Lose or loose?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f3864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85f3864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Did I just<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0lose<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0an explanation\u00a0of these two words? I hope not!\u00a0As you can see,<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the word<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0lose\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is a verb\u00a0that\u00a0means you\u2019re unable to find something, or it can\u00a0also\u00a0mean the opposite of\u00a0the word\u00a0win,<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">while\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">loose\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is an adjective\u00a0that\u00a0means the opposite of tight.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0If I don\u2019t perform better at work, I\u2019ll\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lose<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0my job soon.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0I lost a lot of weight. These pants are<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0loose<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0now!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60eef7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60eef7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Your or you\u2019re?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abc4394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abc4394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Now, these are\u00a0the other easy but\u00a0slightly\u00a0tricky ones.\u00a0To make this\u00a0simple\u00a0for you,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">your<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is a\u00a0possessive adjective\u00a0that shows ownership,\u00a0but\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you\u2019re\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is a contraction of \u2018you are\u2019.<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0books are on the desk.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You\u2019re<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0an\u00a0amazing person.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f71c533 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f71c533\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Desert or dessert?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00804b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f00804b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Both words are nouns,\u00a0but they mean totally different things\u00a0and\u00a0are\u00a0often confused when it comes to writing more than speaking.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Desert<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is a place full of sand\u00a0like the Sahara\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Desert<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0where it is hot and dry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dessert\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is\u00a0sweet stuff (that\u2019s why the word has\u00a0a\u00a0double\u00a0\u2018s\u2019)\u00a0that can cause you diabetes\u00a0if you have too much of it,\u00a0and trust me, you don\u2019t want that!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Sahara is the hottest<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0desert<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Miki\u2019s favorite\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">dessert<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is chocolate cake.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-837ee0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"837ee0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Patients or patience?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1cd668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1cd668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These two words may sound the same, but the meanings are different.\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patience\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is a noun\u00a0that means the ability to tolerate\u00a0problems or wait for a long time.\u00a0When a person\u00a0has\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">patience<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, he or she is being patient (in this case, the word patient is an adjective, so you will never need \u2018s\u2019 for that).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patients\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is a noun as well.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0the\u00a0plural\u00a0of the word patient\u00a0(noun)\u00a0which means\u00a0an ill person that\u00a0needs\u00a0medical care.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example \u2013\u00a0Those\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">patients<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0at the hospital must have a lot of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">patience<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to be able to wait that long.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd01a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbd01a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. To or too?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bca145f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bca145f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\"><strong>To<\/strong>\u00a0is a preposition that tells you the direction or motion toward something, somewhere, or someone, while\u00a0<strong>too\u00a0<\/strong>is used as an adverb that means more, as well or excessive.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1 \u2013 I\u2019m eating that ice cream\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">too<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2\u00a0\u2013\u00a0My husband and I are going\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a mall this weekend.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b29200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b29200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. Accept or except?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8e1519 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8e1519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e864e07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e864e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When someone says he\u2019s<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0accepting<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0something,\u00a0that means he\u2019s receiving\u00a0that something willingly\u00a0(the word\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">accept\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is a verb).\u00a0When it comes to\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">except<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, though, it means you leave something out, skip it, or exclude it from a list or a group. However,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">except<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0can mean but,\u00a0unless, and only as well.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jane\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">accepted<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0her boyfriend\u2019s proposal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2 \u2013 Everyone will be joining this trip\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">except<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Joe.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71098c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71098c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">While<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">\u00a0we\u2019ve introduced you to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">these common spelling mistakes, t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">here are<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">\u00a0still<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">\u00a0so many\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">other\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">commonly confused and mis<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">pel<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">led words<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW87278736 BCX0\">\u00a0out there. 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