long—length 长度
wide—width 宽度
high—height 高度
strong—strength力量
十、以-ic结尾的动词,应先把-ic变为-ick,再加ing或ed
picnic (picnicked, picnicking) 野餐
clinic
panic
十一、个别名词的复数拼写
Germans humans Romans
gulfs roofs cliffs handkerchiefs chief belief proof
heroes ,potatoes ,tomatoes
stomachs medium-media bacterium-bacteria
crisis-crises basis-bases analysis- analyses
criterion-criteria mouse-mice
species series means
十二、注意动词变名词时的拼写变化
succeed—success成功
pronounce—pronunciation 发音
explain—explanation解释
decide—decision 决定
enter—entrance进入
permit—permission 允许
refuse—refusal 拒绝
consider—consideration 考虑
discover—discovery 发现
bury—burial 埋葬
conclude—conclusion 得出结论
arrive—arrival 到达
weigh—weight 重量
十三、注意形容词变副词时的拼写变化