COMMONLY MISSPELT WORDS

English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)

COMMONLY MISSPELT WORDS

They placed great ~emphacy~ on less important things (nonstandard).
The placed great emphasis on less important things (standard).

Every hospital needs an ~auxillary~ power supply in case of a power failure (nonstandard).
Every hospital needs an auxiliary power supply in case of a power failure (standard).

No woman should be ~disvirgined~ without her consent (nonstandard).
No woman should be ~disflowered~ without her consent (nonstandard).
No one should be deflowered without her consent (standard).
GAB